The obese brain as a heritable phenotype: a combined morphometry and twin study

Background: Body weight and adiposity are heritable traits. To date, it remains unknown whether obesity-associated brain structural alterations are under a similar level of genetic control. Methods: For this study, we utilized magnetic resonance imaging data from the Human Connectome Project. Voxel-...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International Journal of Obesity 2017-03, Vol.41 (3), p.458-466
Hauptverfasser:	Weise, C M, Piaggi, P, Reinhardt, M, Chen, K, Savage, C R, Krakoff, J, Pleger, B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	59/57 631/208/2489 692/163/2743/393 692/698/1688/1366 692/699/1702/393 692/700/139/2818 Addictive behaviors Adipose tissue Adiposity Adult Body mass index Body size Body weight Brain Brain - pathology Brain research Cerebellum Diabetes Eating behavior Epidemiology Female Genetic aspects Genetic control Genotype & phenotype Gray Matter - anatomy & histology Gray Matter - pathology Health aspects Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Heritability Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Internal Medicine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical imaging Medicine Medicine & Public Health Metabolic Diseases Morphometrics (Biology) Morphometry Neuroimaging Neurology Obesity Obesity - genetics Obesity - pathology Obesity - physiopathology original-article Phenotype Phenotypes Prefrontal cortex Public Health Quantitative Trait, Heritable Residual effects Risk factors Siblings Substantia grisea Temporal lobe Twin studies Twins Twins, Dizygotic Twins, Monozygotic Young adults
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