This study comprising the largest sample of BED patients diagnosed according to stringent DSM-IV criteria and recruited independently from the occurrence of obesity, suggests that variations in the genes involved in the food intake regulating the melanocortin system do not represent a common genetic vulnerability for BED.
Melanocortin-4 receptor molecular scanning and pro-opiomelanocortin R236G variant screening in binge eating disorder
Tortorella, Alfonso Antonio Vincenzo;
2005
Abstract
This study comprising the largest sample of BED patients diagnosed according to stringent DSM-IV criteria and recruited independently from the occurrence of obesity, suggests that variations in the genes involved in the food intake regulating the melanocortin system do not represent a common genetic vulnerability for BED.File in questo prodotto:
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