Plasma intact fibroblast growth factor 23 levels in women with bulimia nervosa: A cross-sectional pilot study

Plasma intact fibroblast growth factor 23 levels in women with bulimia nervosa: A cross-sectional pilot study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 23, a circulating 26-kDa peptide produced by osteogenic cells, is a novel phosphaturic factor. In our previous study, binge-eating/purging type anorexia nervosa (AN-BP) patients had elevated plasma intact FGF23 (iFGF23) levels, whil...

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Main Authors: Yoshiuchi Kazuhiro, Moriya Junko, Takimoto Yoshiyuki, Otani Makoto, Akabayashi Akira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BioPsychoSocial Medicine
Subjects:
fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23)
intact fibroblast growth factor 23 (iFGF23)
eating disorders
bulimia nervosa (BN)
binge eating
frequency of binge eating
dietary phosphate
plasma phosphate
1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25-(OH)<sub>2</sub>D)
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