Sleep-related eating disorder in fraternal twins

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 525-526

  De Ocampo, Joel ^a   Foldvary, Nancy ^a   Dinner, Dudley S ^a   Golish, Joseph ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Food; Fraternal twins; Sleep related eating disorder

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; ANTIALLERGIC AGENT; CLONAZEPAM; NORTRIPTYLINE; NYQUIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPULSION; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP RELATED EATING DISORDER;

EID: 0036865062     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-9457(02)00137-5     Document Type: Article

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