Gray matter reduction in bilateral insula mediating adverse psychiatric effects of body mass index in schizophrenia
Abstract Background Both schizophrenia (SZ) and overweight/obesity (OWB) have shown some structural alterations in similar brain regions. As higher body mass index (BMI) often contributes to worse psychiatric outcomes in SZ, this study was designed to examine the effects of OWB on gray matter volume...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04285-4 |