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Editorial
. 2021 Sep 27;106(10):e4284-e4286.
doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab247.

Half the Body in One Model: How Obesity Impacts the Brain

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Editorial

Half the Body in One Model: How Obesity Impacts the Brain

Henning Tiemeier. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Obesity; cerebrovascular disease; cognition; grey matter; white matter hyperintensities.

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