Agouti-related protein in patients with acute and weight-restored anorexia nervosa

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2183-2192

  Merle, J V ^a   Haas, V ^a   Burghardt, R ^a   Dohler N ^a   Schneider, N ^a   Lehmkuhl, U ^a   Ehrlich, S ^a,b,c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agouti related protein; anorexia nervosa; leptin; neuroendocrinology; undernutrition

Indexed keywords

AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LEPTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGOUTI-RELATED PROTEIN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALNUTRITION; WEIGHT GAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054897024     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291711000365     Document Type: Article

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