Possible role of the gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of anorexia nervosa

Possible role of the gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of anorexia nervosa

Abstract Anorexia nervosa (AN), an eating disorder, is characterized by extreme weight loss and fear of weight gain. Psychosocial factors are thought to play important roles in the development and progression of AN; however, biological factors also presumably contribute to eating disorders. Recent e...

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Main Author: Nobuyuki Sudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BioPsychoSocial Medicine
Subjects:
Anorexia nervosa
Eating disorder
Gut microbiota
Hyperactivity
Uremic toxin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13030-021-00228-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13030-021-00228-9

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