Ghrelin: Central and Peripheral Implications in Anorexia Nervosa

Ghrelin: Central and Peripheral Implications in Anorexia Nervosa

Food intake and associated disorders are gaining large emphasis in our societies due to their dramatic physiological and psychological consequences on health. Chronic food restriction is a major symptom described in restrictive anorexia nervosa (AN) patients. This disease, mostly observed in young w...

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Main Authors: Mathieu eMéquinion, Fanny eLanglet, Sara eZgheib, Suzanne eDickson, Bénédicte eDehouck, Christophe eChauveau, Odile eViltart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
Anorexia
Energy Metabolism
Ghrelin
Animal Models
food intake
central alterations
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2013.00015/full

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