Moderate dieting causes 5-HT2C receptor supersensitivity.

Dieting is a widespread behaviour in developed countries, which in predisposed individuals can lead to the development of clinical eating disorders such as bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa. We studied the effect of moderate dieting in healthy women on the prolactin response to the serotonin (5-H...

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Main Authors: Cowen, P, Clifford, E, Walsh, A, Williams, C, Fairburn, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1996