Eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder) are a
heterogeneous class of complex illnesses marked by weight and appetite dysregulation …

Epigenetic mechanisms are believed to link environmental exposures to alterations in gene
expression, and in so doing, to provide a physical substrate for the activation of hereditary …

Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a learning disorder affecting the ability to read, with a
heritability of 40–60%. A notable part of this heritability remains unexplained, and large …

Obesity and eating disorders are conditions that involve eating behaviors and are
sometimes comorbid. Current evidence supports alterations in immunoinflammatory …

Genome-wide-association studies (GWASs), epigenetic, gene-expression and gene–gene
interaction projects, nutritional genomics and investigations of the gut microbiota have …

Substantial progress has been made in the understanding of anorexia nervosa (AN) and
eating disorder (ED) genetics through the efforts of large-scale collaborative consortia …

Abstract Purpose of Review Genetic factors contribute to the etiology of anorexia nervosa
(AN). This review synthesizes the current state of knowledge about the genetic etiology of …

Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease affects about 24% of the world's population and
may progress to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), cirrhosis, and hepatocellular …

Food consumption is fundamental for life, and eating disorders often result in devastating or
life-threatening conditions. Anorexia nervosa (AN) is characterized by a persistent restriction …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is the psychiatric disorder with the highest mortality rate; however,
the mechanisms responsible for its pathogenesis remain largely unknown. Large-scale …