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Genetic polymorphisms as a risk factor for anorexia nervosa.
Prague medical report - 1 Jan 2007
Sulek S, Lacinová Z, Dolinková M, Haluzik M
Abstract excerpt
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder affecting mostly young people which could lead to serious complications and consequences. There are ethnical and gender differences in the incidence and prevalence of AN, but the influence of urbanization has not yet been proved. The relationship of genetic background to the risk of AN is still being investigated. In this review we summarize current knowledge about the...
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