Brain regions implicated in inhibitory control and appetite regulation are activated in response to food portion size and energy density in children

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1515-1522

  English, L K ^a   Fearnbach, S N ^a   Lasschuijt, M ^b   Schlegel, A ^a   Anderson, K ^a   Harris, S ^a   Wilson, S J ^a   Fisher, J O ^c   Savage, J S ^a   Rolls, B J ^a   Keller, K L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALA; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; ENERGY; ENERGY DENSITY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INSULA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; ORBITAL CORTEX; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PORTION SIZE; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED NUCLEUS; VENTRAL STRIATUM; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; DECISION MAKING; DIET RESTRICTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD; FOOD PREFERENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

APPETITE REGULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CUES; ENERGY INTAKE; FASTING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PORTION SIZE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84987623239     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2016.126     Document Type: Article

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