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 …

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

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 …

Neuropeptides play an important role in the regulation of feeding behavior and obesity. The
mechanisms for controlling food intake involve a complicated interplay between peripheral …

The past decade has witnessed a dramatic acceleration in research on the role of the
neuropeptides in the regulation of eating behavior and body weight homeostasis. This …

Dysregulation of gastrointestinal hormones is more likely to contribute to the maintenance of
the disordered eating behavior and related metabolic outcomes as well as the clinical …

Obesity has become an international public health problem. Unfortunately, effective
treatment options are limited. In the last 20 years, research in obesity and associated …

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) …

Obesity represents the most prevalent nutritional problem worldwide which in the long run
predisposes to development of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, endometrial carcinoma …

Outcome in anorexia nervosa remains poor and a new way of looking at this condition is
therefore needed. To this aim, we review the effects of food restriction and starvation in …