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Food addiction symptoms and amygdala response in fasted and fed states

Nutrition
Author
Pursey et al.
Used Parameters : BW, FFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Australia

Journal : Nutrients

Few studies have investigated the underlying neural substrates of food addiction (FA) in humans using a recognised assessment tool. In addition, no studies have investigated subregions of the amygdala (basolateral (BLA) and central amygdala), which have been linked to reward-seeking behaviours, susceptibility to weight gain, and promoting appetitive behaviours, in the context of FA. This pilot study aimed to explore the association between FA symptoms and activation in the BLA and central amygdala via functional magnetic …
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