Association of Body Mass and Brain Activation during Gastric Distention: Implications for Obesity

BACKGROUND: Gastric distention (GD), as it occurs during meal ingestion, signals a full stomach and it is one of the key mechanisms controlling food intake. Previous studies on GD showed lower activation of the amygdala for subjects with higher body mass index (BMI). Since obese subjects have dopami...

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Autores principales: Tomasi, Dardo, Wang, Gene-Jack, Wang, Ruiliang, Backus, Walter, Geliebter, Allan, Telang, Frank, Jayne, Millar C., Wong, Christopher, Fowler, Joanna S., Volkow, Nora D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19718256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006847

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19718256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006847

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