A next generation sequencing gene panel for use in the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa

MR Ceccarini, V Precone, E Manara, S Paolacci… - Eating and Weight …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to increase knowledge of genes associated with anorexia
nervosa (AN) and their diagnostic offer, using a next generation sequencing (NGS) panel for …

Genetic contributions to the etiology of anorexia nervosa: New perspectives in molecular diagnosis and treatment

S Paolacci, AK Kiani, E Manara… - Molecular genetics & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Anorexia nervosa is a multifactorial eating disorder that manifests with self‐
starvation, extreme anxiety, hyperactivity, and amenorrhea. Long‐term effects include organ …

Anorexia nervosa: evidence for a genetic basis

AJ Holland, N Sicotte, J Treasure - Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1988 - Elsevier
This paper reports the preliminary results of a combined twin and family study of anorexia
nervosa. Fifty-six per cent of the 25 female monozygotic (MZ) twin pairs and 5% of the 20 …

Genetics and eating disorders

JR Spelt, JM Meyer - Behavior genetic approaches in behavioral medicine, 1995 - Springer
Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are two of the more physiologically severe
psychiatric disorders in adolescents and young adults, yet our understanding of their causes …

Anorexia nervosa: current status and future directions

E Attia - Annual review of medicine, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious mental illness categorized by a failure to maintain a
minimally normal weight, a fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, and preoccupations about …

Childhood and adolescent anorexia nervosa

PS Powers, CA Santana - Child and Adolescent …, 2002 - childpsych.theclinics.com
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious condition that usually begins in adolescence or
childhood and is associated with the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric disorder [50]; …

Getting beneath the phenotype of anorexia nervosa: the search for viable endophenotypes and genotypes

JL Treasure - The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Treatment for anorexia nervosa has changed little from that described by Gull over a century
ago. To focus merely on symptomatic relief from “not eating,” as occurs with some forms of …

Anorexia nervosa: Aetiological theories and treatment methods

R Bryant, B Bates - Journal of adolescence, 1985 - Elsevier
There is a rapidly developing but confusing body of research on anorexia nervosa. For the
non-specialist, trends in research are obscured by a diversity of definitions and variations in …

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

ED Eckert - The Medical Basis of Psychiatry, 2008 - Springer
abstract The most widespread eating disorders, anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, are
potentially serious disorders with high morbidity and mortality primarily affecting young …

[引用][C] The Genetics of Eating Disorders

DE Grice - 2000 - Genetic influences on neural and …