Long-lasting BDNF signaling alterations in the amygdala of adolescent female rats exposed to the activity-based anorexia model

Long-lasting BDNF signaling alterations in the amygdala of adolescent female rats exposed to the activity-based anorexia model

Introduction: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder characterized by a pathological fear of gaining weight, excessive physical exercise, and emotional instability. Since the amygdala is a key region for emotion processing and BDNF has been shown to play a critical role in this proce...

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Main Authors: Francesca Mottarlini, Beatrice Rizzi, Giorgia Targa, Fabio Fumagalli, Lucia Caffino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
activity-based anorexia
adolescence
amygdala
BDNF
caloric restriction
physical activity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2022.1087075/full

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