5-HT(2A) receptor gene polymorphisms in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 277, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 134-136

  Nacmias, Benedetta ^a   Ricca, Valdo ^a   Tedde, Andrea ^a   Mezzani, Barbara ^b   Rotella, Carlo Maria ^a   Sorbi, Sandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Casa di Cura Villa dei Pini   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eating disorder; Genetics; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2C RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BULIMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; GENETICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN;

EID: 0032585910     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00859-9     Document Type: Article

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