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Identifying predictors of activity based anorexia susceptibility in diverse genetic rodent populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Pjetri Eneda, de Haas Ria, de Jong Simone, Gelegen Cigdem, Oppelaar Hugo, Verhagen Linda A W, Eijkemans Marinus J C, Adan Roger A, Olivier Berend, Kas Martien J
Abstract excerpt
Animal studies are very useful in detection of early disease indicators and in unravelling the pathophysiological processes underlying core psychiatric disorder phenotypes. Early indicators are critical for preventive and efficient treatment of progressive psychiatric disorders like anorexia nervosa. Comparable to physical hyperactivity observed in anorexia nervosa patients, in the activity-based anorexia rodent...
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