Images of desire: food-craving activation during fMRI

By Marcia Levin Pelchat, Andrea Johnson, Robin M. Chan, Jeffrey Valdez, John Daniel Ragland. NeuroImage, 2004

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Subfields: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Nutrition and Dietetics, Sensory Systems

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Citations in the corpus

‘Liking’ and ‘wanting’ food rewards: Brain substrates and roles in eating disorders (2009, background): “Incentive salience ‘wants’ are triggered by foods and their cues [11,19,20].”
Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex in addiction: neuroimaging findings and clinical implications (2011, background): “For example, in young healthy controls, craving of imagined foods — induced by a monotonous diet — was associated with activation in several limbic and paralimbic regions, including ACC (Brodmann area 24”
Brain activities associated with gaming urge of online gaming addiction. (2009, methodology): “, 2004), and it has been utilized to evaluate craving for substance, food, and gambling (Wilson et al., 2004; Potenza et al., 2003; Pelchat et al., 2004).”
Evolutionary neuromarketing: darwinizing the neuroimaging paradigm for consumer behavior (2008, background): “It is fitting then that fMRI has shown explicit activation Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Journal of Consumer Behaviour, July-October 2008 DOI: 10.1002/cb 406 Justin R. Garcia and Gad Saad common in both male and female subjects during food craving (Pelchat et al., 2004).”
fMRI Reactivity to High-Calorie Food Pictures Predicts Short- and Long-Term Outcome in a Weight-Loss Program (2012, background): “These regions have been found to respond to pictures of food or anticipated ingestion of palatable food (e.g., Bruce et al., 2010; O'Doherty et al., 2002; Pelchat et al., 2004; Rothemund et al., 2007; Stoeckel et al., 2008; Uher et al., 2006), and their responses to food cues are augmented by hunger”
Evidence for sugar addiction: behavioral and neurochemical effects of intermittent, excessive sugar intake. (2008, background): “This overlap occurred in the hippocampus, insula, and caudate (Pelchat et al., 2004).”
Reward Mechanisms in Obesity: New Insights and Future Directions (2011, background): “New Insights and Future Directions”
Relation of Reward from Food Intake and Anticipated Food Intake to Obesity: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study (2008, neutral): “, 2005; Yamamoto, 2006) and food craving (Pelchat et al., 2004).”