Predicted DRD4 prefrontal gene expression moderates snack intake and stress perception in response to the environment in adolescents.

Body weight is substantially determined by eating behaviors, which are themselves driven by biological factors interacting with the environment. Previous studies in young children suggest that genetic influences on dopamine function may confer differential susceptibility to the environment in such a...

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Main Authors: Andre Krumel Portella, Afroditi Papantoni, Catherine Paquet, Spencer Moore, Keri Shiels Rosch, Stewart Mostofsky, Richard S Lee, Kimberly R Smith, Robert Levitan, Patricia Pelufo Silveira, Susan Carnell, Laurette Dube
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234601