2015
Greater anterior cingulate activation and connectivity in response to visual and auditory high-calorie food cues in binge eating: Preliminary findings
Geliebter A, Benson L, Pantazatos SP, Hirsch J, Carnell S. Greater anterior cingulate activation and connectivity in response to visual and auditory high-calorie food cues in binge eating: Preliminary findings. Appetite 2015, 96: 195-202. PMID: 26275334, PMCID: PMC4684801, DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2015.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal anterior cingulate cortexHigh-calorie food cuesNon-BE groupFood cuesNeural responsesPsychophysiologic interactionsOrbitofrontal cortexFunctional connectivityGreater functional connectivityRegional brain activationAnterior cingulate activationHigh energy density foodsAnterior cingulate cortexLow-ED foodsAuditory cuesFMRI scanningActivation differencesBrain activationCingulate activationMore activationSupramarginal gyrusNeuroimaging studiesBE groupObese individualsCingulate cortex
2011
Brain tissue volume changes following weight gain in adults with anorexia nervosa
Roberto CA, Mayer LE, Brickman AM, Barnes A, Muraskin J, Yeung L, Steffener J, Sy M, Hirsch J, Stern Y, Walsh BT. Brain tissue volume changes following weight gain in adults with anorexia nervosa. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2011, 44: 406-411. PMID: 21661001, PMCID: PMC3816503, DOI: 10.1002/eat.20840.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShort-term weight restorationWeight restorationGray matterAnorexia nervosaCerebrospinal fluidWhite matterBrain tissue volume changesWM volumeBrain volume deficitsUnderweight patientsAdult patientsControl womenTissue volume changesBrain volumeVolume deficitsPatientsAdult womenWeight gainSignificant increaseNervosaBody massWomenDeficitsLow levelsRestoration
2010
Energy intake in weight-reduced humans
Rosenbaum M, Kissileff HR, Mayer LE, Hirsch J, Leibel RL. Energy intake in weight-reduced humans. Brain Research 2010, 1350: 95-102. PMID: 20595050, PMCID: PMC2926239, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.05.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnergy intakeWeight lossSustained weight lossSuccessful weight reductionAdipocyte-derived hormoneBody weight maintenanceEnergy expenditureBody composition changesBody energy storesWeight maintenanceBody fatnessBody weightNeuronal signalingIntakeWeight reductionBasis of weightEnergy storesMultiple changesLeptinWeightHormoneResponse
2009
Adipose tissue distribution after weight restoration and weight maintenance in women with anorexia nervosa
Mayer L, Klein DA, Black E, Attia E, Shen W, Mao X, Shungu DC, Punyanita M, Gallagher D, Wang J, Heymsfield SB, Hirsch J, Ginsberg HN, Walsh BT. Adipose tissue distribution after weight restoration and weight maintenance in women with anorexia nervosa. American Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 2009, 90: 1132-1137. PMID: 19793856, PMCID: PMC2762154, DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.2009.27820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdipose tissue distributionAcute weight restorationControl subjectsWeight maintenanceWeight restorationAdipose tissueAnorexia nervosaTissue distributionControl womenVisceral adipose tissue distributionLong-term weight maintenanceAdult womenWhole-body magnetic resonanceHealthy control subjectsFemale control subjectsHealthy control womenIntermuscular adipose tissueCentral adiposity phenotypeHospital dischargeNormal weightBody compositionNormalization of weightBody image distortionPatientsTime points
2005
Human Cortical Specialization for Food: a Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Investigation 1
St-Onge MP, Sy M, Heymsfield SB, Hirsch J. Human Cortical Specialization for Food: a Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Investigation 1. Journal Of Nutrition 2005, 135: 1014-1018. PMID: 15867274, DOI: 10.1093/jn/135.5.1014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingNonfood itemsFood-related stimuliSuperior temporal gyrusAppreciation of foodFood-related behaviorsRight-handed manVisual foodNeural substratesCortical specializationSpecific sensory stimuliTemporal gyrusPresentation of foodCognitive functionAnterior cingulateSensory stimuliNeural systemsParahippocampal gyrusCortical responsesCortical pathwaysBrain regionsNonfoodGyrusStimuliItems