Common Genetic Variation near MC4R Has a Sex-Specific Impact on Human Brain Structure and Eating Behavior

• Annette Horstmann ,

  * E-mail: horstmann@cbs.mpg.de

  Affiliations Max-Planck-Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany, IFB Adiposity Diseases, University of Leipzig, Germany

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• Peter Kovacs,

  Affiliations IFB Adiposity Diseases, University of Leipzig, Germany, Interdisciplinary Center of Clinical Research, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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• Stefan Kabisch,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Leipzig, Germany

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• Yvonne Boettcher,

  Affiliation IFB Adiposity Diseases, University of Leipzig, Germany

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• Haiko Schloegl,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Leipzig, Germany

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• Anke Tönjes,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Leipzig, Germany

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• Michael Stumvoll,

  Affiliations IFB Adiposity Diseases, University of Leipzig, Germany, Department of Medicine, University of Leipzig, Germany

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• Burkhard Pleger ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Burkhard Pleger, Arno Villringer

  Affiliations Max-Planck-Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany, IFB Adiposity Diseases, University of Leipzig, Germany, Day Clinic of Cognitive Neurology, University of Leipzig, Germany

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• Arno Villringer

  Contributed equally to this work with: Burkhard Pleger, Arno Villringer

  Affiliations Max-Planck-Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany, IFB Adiposity Diseases, University of Leipzig, Germany, Day Clinic of Cognitive Neurology, University of Leipzig, Germany, Mind and Brain Institute, Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Humboldt-University, Berlin, Germany

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