Oestrogen may be key to preventing binge eating

02 Sept 2014


Researchers in Houston, America have identified a receptor that mediates the effect of oestrogen to suppress binge eating, the discovery could potentially lead to effective treatments for the disorder; their study was published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Med Page Today: Endocrinology


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