Lean mass index is positively associated with white matter volumes in several brain regions in children with overweight/obesity.

Luis Gracia-MarcoIrene Esteban-CornejoEsther Ubago-GuisadoMaria Rodriguez-AyllonJose Mora-GonzalezPatricio Solis-UrraCristina Cadenas-SanchezJuan Verdejo-RomanAndres CatenaKirk I EricksonFrancisco B Ortega

Published in: Pediatric obesity (2020)

LMI seems to be a positive predictor of regional white matter volumes in children with overweight/obesity.

Keyphrases

white matter
weight loss
weight gain
multiple sclerosis
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
young adults
type diabetes
high fat diet induced
physical activity
body mass index
adipose tissue
bone mineral density
blood brain barrier
cerebral ischemia