Obesity: Cerebral damage in obesity-associated metabolic syndrome

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 642-644

  Rusinek, Henry ^a   Convit, Antonio ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DISEASE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SIZE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL STATUS; WHITE MATTER LESION; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPLICATION; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY;

BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 84908159068     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2014.141     Document Type: Short Survey

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