Objectives Growth factors are signalling molecules that play roles in the survival,
proliferation, migration, and differentiation of cells. Studies have found alterations in specific …

Objective Treatment for anorexia nervosa (AN) remains challenging; there are no approved
psychopharmacological interventions and psychotherapeutic strategies have variable …

Introduction The factors that contribute to the maintenance of anorexia nervosa (AN) are not
fully understood, although it is generally accepted that depression is a core feature and …

Objective Human behaviors, thoughts, and emotions are guided by memories of the past.
Thus, there can be little doubt that memory plays a fundamental role in the behaviors (eg …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe illness with diverse aetiological and maintaining
contributors including neurobiological, metabolic, psychological, and social determining …

Eating disorders (ED) are severe mental disorders that may result in significant functional
impairment and disability. Neuropsychological studies have consistently found impaired …

Abstract Purpose of Review Despite decades of research, knowledge of the mechanisms
maintaining anorexia nervosa (AN) remains incomplete and clearly effective treatments …

Background Past research has indicated the presence of cognitive difficulties in individuals
with anorexia nervosa (AN), although it is unclear how these are experienced in real life …

Characteristics of Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa (SE-AN) are being investigated to
differentiate the patients experiencing SE-AN from those at earlier stages of the AN disease …

Abstract Purpose The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) is the most common measure of
cognitive flexibility in anorexia nervosa (AN), but task-switching paradigms are beginning to …