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Effects of free fatty acids on ACTH and cortisol secretion in anorexia nervosa

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2006

Year

Fabio Lanfranco, Laura Gianotti, Andreea Picu, Roberta Giordano, Giovanni Abbate‐Daga, Valeria Mondelli, G. Malfi, Secondo Fassino, Ezio Ghigo, Emanuela Arvat
European Journal of Endocrinology

Abstract

This study showed that corticotroph sensitivity to the inhibitory effect of an FFA load is preserved in patients with anorexia nervosa, in spite of persistent adrenal hyperactivity.

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