Figure 1.
Brain endophenotype of obesity vulnerability. Personality, cognitive, and functional brain imaging characteristics that increase obesity vulnerability. Uncontrolled eating (UE) results from an interaction of elevated reward sensitivity and poor self-control. OFC, orbitofrontal cortex; PFC, prefrontal cortex; ACC, anterior cingulate cortex; BED, binge-eating disorder; ADHD, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder; BMI, body mass index.