This narrative review provides an overview of the epidemiology of binge eating disorder
(BED), highlighting the medical history of this disorder and its entry as an independent …

Objective: Eating disorders are influenced by both environmental factors and genes. The 5‐
HTTLPR polymorphism of serotonin transporter gene has been suggested as a good …

Impulsivity has been proposed as an endophenotype for bipolar disorder (BD); moreover,
impulsivity levels have been shown to carry prognostic significance and to be quality-of-life …

Adverse life events have been shown to predict weight fluctuations and dietary restraint, as
well as eating disorders during adolescence or early adulthood. Since the s-allele carriers of …

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) regulates food intake and energy metabolism. It
has also been suggested that mutations in the human BDNF gene and its receptor TrkB …

Eating disorder patients show different long‐term outcomes, and trait‐related alterations of
serotonergic function, which might be related with the serotonin transporter (5‐HTT) gene …

BackgroundConsidering that specific genetic profiles, psychopathological conditions and
neurobiological systems underlie human behaviours, the phenotypic differentiation of obese …

Objective: This study investigated a potential interaction between the triallelic polymorphism
of the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) promoter and the experience of childhood …

Попытки выделения биологических маркеров риска развития и прогноза нарушений
пищевого поведения представляют собой замкнутый круг: не вызывает сомнений …

Objective To assess the psychometric properties of a Norwegian translation of the Barratt
Impulsiveness Scale (BIS‐11) for use in populations of headache, Parkinson's disease (PD) …