Noradrenaline transporter availability on [11C]MRB PET predicts weight loss success in highly obese adults | Zendy

Franziska Vettermann | Zendy; Michael Rullmann | Zendy; Georg Becker | Zendy; Julia Luthardt | Zendy; Franziska Zientek | Zendy; Marianne Patt | Zendy; Philipp Meyer | Zendy; Anke McLeod | Zendy; Matthias Brendel | Zendy; Matthias Blüher | Zendy; Michael Stümvoll | Zendy; Anja Hilbert | Zendy; YuShin Ding | Zendy; Osama Sabri | Zendy; Swen Hesse | Zendy

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Noradrenaline transporter availability on [11C]MRB PET predicts weight loss success in highly obese adults

Author(s) -

Franziska Vettermann,

Michael Rullmann,

Georg Becker,

Julia Luthardt,

Franziska Zientek,

Marianne Patt,

Philipp Meyer,

Anke McLeod,

Matthias Brendel,

Matthias Blüher,

Michael Stümvoll,

Anja Hilbert,

YuShin Ding,

Osama Sabri,

Swen Hesse

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

european journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.313

H-Index - 163

eISSN - 1619-7089

pISSN - 1619-7070

DOI - 10.1007/s00259-018-4002-7

Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , weight loss , insula , prefrontal cortex , endocrinology , appetite , obesity , psychology , neuroscience , psychiatry , cognition

Although the mechanisms by which the central noradrenaline (NA) system influences appetite and controls energy balance are quite well understood, its relationship to changes in body weight remains largely unknown. The main goal of this study was to further clarify whether the brain NA system is a stable trait or whether it can be altered by dietary intervention.

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