Brain responses to glucose ingestion are greater in children than adults and are associated with overweight and obesity.
Brandon B GeKay JannShan LuoAlexandra G YunkerSabrina JonesBrendan AngeloJasmin M AlvesAlexis DefendisJohn R MonterossoAnny H XiangKathleen Alanna PagePublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2021)
Children have greater brain responses to glucose ingestion than adults in regions involved in eating behavior, and these responses are associated with weight status.