2125 What genes are involved in the brain food reward circuitry: Findings from a large candidate gene analysis

OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: The food reward circuitry regulates hedonic eating especially in relation to palatable hypercaloric foods, which can lead to chronic overeating and consequent overweight and obesity. Evidence supports that there is considerable overlap within the brain reward circuitry betw...

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Main Authors: Ying Meng, Susan W. Groth, Joyce A. Smith, Harriet Kitzman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059866118001498/type/journal_article