Objective Alterations in blood lipid concentrations in anorexia nervosa (AN) have been
reported; however, the extent, mechanism, and normalization with weight restoration remain …

Objective Adiponectin, which is secreted from adipose tissue, is a protein hormone.
Although a large body of studies have found that circulating adiponectin levels increase in …

Objective The association between adipokine dysregulation and weight loss of patients with
anorexia nervosa (AN) has been long investigated, in search of a causal relationship. We …

Adiponectin is a protein hormone that is produced and secreted primarily by adipose tissue.
The levels of adiponectin in those with eating disorders, obesity, and healthy controls have …

The recently discovered myokines, irisin and fibroblast growth factor-21, have emerged
beneficial for metabolic health due to their role in regulating browning. This study examined …

Background Excessive physical activity is one of the most paradoxical features of anorexia
nervosa (AN). However, there is individual variation in the degree of physical activity found …

Severe forms of Anorexia Nervosa (AN) are characterized by medical complications,
psychiatric comorbidity, and high mortality. This study investigated potential associations …

Many transporters such as the solute carriers belonging to the Major facilitator superfamily
Pfam clan are orphans in that their tissue and cellular localization as well as substrate profile …

Oxidative stress describes an imbalance of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and antioxidative
defence systems. Recently, the consequences of oxidative stress have become a central …

Objective: Anorexia and impaired appetite (Dysorexia) are common symptoms with varying
causes, and often need no serious medical intervention. Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a chronic …