The new biology of anorexia and bulimia nervosa: Implications for advances in treatment

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 157-161

  Kaye, Walter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; LEPTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; VASOPRESSIN;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG EFFICACY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

EID: 0033051850     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0968(199906)7:3<157::AID-ERV294>3.3.CO;2-I     Document Type: Note

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