Altered immunoreactive levels of G proteins in peripheral mononuclear cells of patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 680-684

  Monteleone, P ^a   Di Lieto, A ^a   Martiadis, V ^a   Pannuto, M ^a   Maj, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Eating disorders; G proteins; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL PATIENT; MONOCYTE; NUTRITION; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BULIMIA; FEMALE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GI-GO; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GQ-G11; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNITS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0042074290     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001304     Document Type: Article

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