Weighing the evidence: Variance in brain responses to milkshake receipt is predictive of eating behavior
Kroemer NB, Sun X, Veldhuizen MG, Babbs AE, de Araujo IE, Small DM. Weighing the evidence: Variance in brain responses to milkshake receipt is predictive of eating behavior. NeuroImage 2015, 128: 273-283. PMID: 26724781, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.12.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain responsesHigher body mass indexAd libitum food consumptionBody mass indexGreater weight lossNucleus Accumbens ResponseFunctional magnetic resonanceMilkshake receiptMass indexPlasma insulinPlasma glucoseMetabolic parametersDietary disinhibitionStriatal activityVariable response patternsWeight lossFood stimuliMetabolic responseSensory stimuliFood consumptionIntra-individual variationVariable responseMilkshakeMagnetic resonanceResponse patterns