Bone Abstracts

Anorexia nervosa (AN) a condition of profound undernutrition, is characterized by alterations in neuroendocrine and metabolic functions. Among the serious pathological consequences of this eating disorder, osteoporosis is often observed and persists after recovery, leading to a high fracture risk.To study particularly bone alterations and recovery, a long term mouse model has been developed. In this model named separation-based anorexia (SBA) – a ch...