2018
Chapter 7 Diet, Obesity, and Physical Inactivity Linking Diabetes and Dementia
Espeland M, Small D, Stoeckel L. Chapter 7 Diet, Obesity, and Physical Inactivity Linking Diabetes and Dementia. 2018, 117-141. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-809454-9.00007-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk factorsMetabolic dysfunctionModifiable risk factorsDevelopment of dementiaComplex multifactorial interactionPhysical inactivityCognitive dysfunctionNeurocognitive dysfunctionPhysical activityNeurocognitive impairmentObesityDysfunctionDiabetesDementiaMultifactorial interactionsDietFactorsImpairment
2017
Dopamine Adaptations as a Common Pathway for Neurocognitive Impairment in Diabetes and Obesity: A Neuropsychological Perspective
Small DM. Dopamine Adaptations as a Common Pathway for Neurocognitive Impairment in Diabetes and Obesity: A Neuropsychological Perspective. Frontiers In Neuroscience 2017, 11: 134. PMID: 28400713, PMCID: PMC5368264, DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2017.00134.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Effects of the modern food environment on striatal function, cognition and regulation of ingestive behavior
Burke MV, Small DM. Effects of the modern food environment on striatal function, cognition and regulation of ingestive behavior. Current Opinion In Behavioral Sciences 2016, 9: 97-105. PMID: 29619405, PMCID: PMC5879782, DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2016.02.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFood cue reactivityCue reactivityWeight gain susceptibilityDorsal striatal dopamineEnergy-dense dietInhibitory controlModern food environmentChronic consumptionImpaired inhibitory controlStriatal dopamineStriatal functionStriatal circuitsAnimal studiesBody weightMetabolic diseasesDiet-induced adaptationsPalatable foodDense dietBrain functionIngestive behaviorFood environmentImpair inhibitory controlDietDeleterious influenceNegative outcomes