Hunger selectively modulates corticolimbic activation to food stimuli in humans.
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) was used to determine whether visual responses to food in the human amygdala and related corticolimbic structures would be selectively altered by changes in states of hunger. Participants viewed images of motivationally relevant (food) and motivationally...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2001
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