title: Obesity may protect against benign brain tumors.
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lehrer
authors.forename: Sheryl
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Green
authors.forename: Melissa S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Pessin-Minsley
mesh_terms: D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D006946:Hyperinsulinism / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications*; D012307:Risk Factors