Call to action regarding the vascular‐bipolar link: a report from the Vascular Task Force of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders

BI Goldstein, BT Baune, DJ Bond, PH Chen… - Bipolar …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The association of bipolar disorder with early and excessive cardiovascular
disease was identified over a century ago. Nonetheless, the vascular‐bipolar link remains …

Immunoinflammatory processes: Overlapping mechanisms between obesity and eating disorders?

E Breton, JF Soh, L Booij - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity and eating disorders are conditions that involve eating behaviors and are
sometimes comorbid. Current evidence supports alterations in immunoinflammatory …

Neurobehavioral correlates of obesity are largely heritable

U Vainik, TE Baker, M Dadar… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Recent molecular genetic studies have shown that the majority of genes associated with
obesity are expressed in the central nervous system. Obesity has also been associated with …

From the reward network to whole-brain metrics: structural connectivity in adolescents and young adults according to body mass index and genetic risk of obesity

A Prunell-Castañé, F Beyer, V Witte… - International Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Obesity is a multifactorial condition. Genetic variants, such as the fat mass and
obesity related gene (FTO) polymorphism, may increase the vulnerability of developing …

Converging vulnerability factors for compulsive food and drug use

KM Serafine, LE O'Dell, EP Zorrilla - Neuropharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Highly palatable foods and substance of abuse have intersecting neurobiological, metabolic
and behavioral effects relevant for understanding vulnerability to conditions related to food …

Genetics and epigenetics of food addiction

C Davis, R Bonder - Compulsive Eating Behavior and Food Addiction, 2019 - Elsevier
This chapter presents a narrative review of genetic and epigenetic research related to
compulsive overeating and addictive tendencies toward food. Because of the limited direct …

Fat Mass and Obesity-Related Gene (FTO) and Binge Eating Disorder in Adults and Adolescents

L Jaeger Hintze, É Doucet, GS Goldfield - Eating Disorders, 2023 - Springer
The fat mass and obesity-related gene (FTO) is expressed in all body tissues regulating
energy homeostasis, eating behavior, and appetite. More recently, studies have shown that …

Evidence for a sex-specific contribution of polygenic load for anorexia nervosa to body weight and prefrontal brain structure in nonclinical individuals

EJ Leehr, N Opel, J Werner, R Redlich… - …, 2019 - nature.com
Genetic predisposition and brain structural abnormalities have been shown to be involved in
the biological underpinnings of anorexia nervosa (AN). Prefrontal brain regions are …

Neural reward processing in self-reported short sleepers: examination of gambling task brain activation in the human connectome project database

BJ Curtis, PG Williams, JS Anderson - Sleep, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Much of what we assume about the effects of short sleep duration
on neural reward processing derives from total sleep deprivation studies. Although total …

The association between self-reported dietary fat and sugar intake and dopamine-dependent working memory processes in humans

MSH Hartmann - 2024 - ul.qucosa.de
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than one-third of the global
population is affected by overweight or obesity (WHO, 2022). These conditions contribute to …