Anorexia-like condition in mice triggered by combination of genetic risk, stress, dieting
Monday, April 11, 2016 - 17:40
in Health & Medicine
In a new study, researchers from Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) described a new mouse model featuring a combination of genetic and environmental risk factors that can trigger the compulsive restriction of food intake seen in patients with anorexia nervosa. The findings may help to identify new prevention and treatment strategies for the eating disorder […]