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Orexigenic/anorexigenic signals in bulimia nervosa.
Current molecular medicine - 1 Jun 2003
Takimoto Yoshiyuki, Inui Akio, Kumano Hiroaki, Kuboki Tomifusa
Abstract excerpt
Bulimia nervosa (BN) and Anorexia Nervosa (AN) are currently classified as eating disorders (ED). Both disorders are the product of complex interaction between physiological and psychological and social processes; they are characterized by abnormal eating behavior. However, patients with BN differ from AN in their nutritional state and response of treatment with serotonin-selective reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) as...
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