Anorexia Reduces GFAP+ Cell Density in the Rat Hippocampus

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder observed primarily in young women. The neurobiology of the disorder is unknown but recently magnetic resonance imaging showed a volume reduction of the hippocampus in anorexic patients. Dehydration-induced anorexia (DIA) is a murine model that mimics core featu...

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Main Authors: Daniel Reyes-Haro, Francisco Emmanuel Labrada-Moncada, Durairaj Ragu Varman, Janina Krüger, Teresa Morales, Ricardo Miledi, Ataúlfo Martínez-Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2426413