Prefrontal cortex immaturity and reward circuit hijacking: Why anti-obesity policies fail to protect children from ultra-processed food overconsumption.
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- 10.5409/wjcp.120921
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- 2026 Dec 9
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- World journal of clinical pediatrics
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@article{allodium:10.5409/wjcp.120921,
title = {Prefrontal cortex immaturity and reward circuit hijacking: Why anti-obesity policies fail to protect children from ultra-processed food overconsumption.},
author = {Vargas-Vargas MA and González-Montoya M and Torres-Isidro O and Martínez-González AP and Cuiniche-Méndez MG and García-Romero DP and Reyes-Orozco MA and Calderón-Cortés E and Rodríguez-Orozco AR and Cortés-Rojo C},
year = {2026},
journal = {World journal of clinical pediatrics},
doi = {10.5409/wjcp.120921},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.120921}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Prefrontal cortex immaturity and reward circuit hijacking: Why anti-obesity policies fail to protect children from ultra-processed food overconsumption. AU - Vargas-Vargas MA AU - González-Montoya M AU - Torres-Isidro O AU - Martínez-González AP AU - Cuiniche-Méndez MG AU - García-Romero DP AU - Reyes-Orozco MA AU - Calderón-Cortés E AU - Rodríguez-Orozco AR AU - Cortés-Rojo C PY - 2026 JO - World journal of clinical pediatrics DO - 10.5409/wjcp.120921 UR - https://doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.120921 ER -
APA
MA, V., M, G., O, T., AP, M., MG, C., DP, G., MA, R., E, C., AR, R., & C, C. (2026). Prefrontal cortex immaturity and reward circuit hijacking: Why anti-obesity policies fail to protect children from ultra-processed food overconsumption.. World journal of clinical pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.120921
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