A large body of literature documents the occurrence of alterations in the physiology of both
central and peripheral modulators of appetite in acute patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) are psychiatric disorders characterized by
abnormal eating behaviors and imbalance of energy homeostasis. Changes of both central …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) has the highest mortality rate between psychiatric disorders, and
evidence for managing it is still very limited. So far, pharmacological treatment has focused …

The pathophysiology of anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) are still poorly
understood, but psychobiological models have proposed a key role for disturbances in the …

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are severe eating disorders whose etiopathogenesis
is still unknown. Clinical features suggest that eating disorders may develop as reward …

Eating disorders such as anorexia (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) are characterized by
abnormal eating behavior. The essential aspect of AN is that the individual refuses to …

A large body of literature suggests the occurrence of a dysregulation in both central and
peripheral modulators of appetite in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia …

Leptin is an adipocyte-derived hormone, which is involved predominantly in the long-term
regulation of body weight and energy balance by acting as a hunger suppressant signal to …

Leptin is a protein produced by the ob–ob gene which inhibits food intake. Plasma levels
have previously been reported to be altered in obesity and anorexia nervosa (AN) but not …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is classically defined as a condition in which an abnormally low body
weight is associated with an intense fear of gaining weight and distorted cognitions …