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Cholecystokinin revisited: CCK and the hunger trap in anorexia nervosa

Psychiatry
Author
Ulrich Cuntz
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM, PBF
Publication Year : 2013
Country : Germany
Journal : PLoS One
Objective Despite a number of studies in the past decades, the role of Cholecystokinin (CCK) in anorexia nervosa (AN) has remained uncertain. In this study a highly specific assay for the biologically active part of CCK was used in patients with bulimic as well as with the restricting type of AN who were followed over the course of weight gain. Methods Ten patients with restricting and 13 with bulimic AN were investigated upon admission (T0), after a weight gain of at least 2 kg on two consecutive weighting dates (T1), and during the last …
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