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Unfavourable gender effect of high body mass index on brain metabolism and connectivity

The influence of Body Mass Index (BMI) on neurodegeneration in dementia has yet to be elucidated. We aimed at exploring the effects of BMI levels on cerebral resting-state metabolism and brain connectivity, as crucial measures of synaptic function and activity, in a large group of patients with Alzh...

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Autores principales: Malpetti, Maura, Sala, Arianna, Vanoli, Emilia Giovanna, Gianolli, Luigi, Luzi, Livio, Perani, Daniela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6105632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30135519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30883-y