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guanfacine and Bulimia

guanfacine has been researched along with Bulimia in 1 studies

Guanfacine: A centrally acting antihypertensive agent with specificity towards ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS.

Bulimia: Eating an excess amount of food in a short period of time, as seen in the disorder of BULIMIA NERVOSA. It is caused by an abnormal craving for food, or insatiable hunger also known as ox hunger.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Binge eating is a prominent feature of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder."5.40Dietary-induced binge eating increases prefrontal cortex neural activation to restraint stress and increases binge food consumption following chronic guanfacine. ( Bello, NT; Caverly, J; Verpeut, JL; Walters, AL, 2014)
"Binge eating is a prominent feature of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder."1.40Dietary-induced binge eating increases prefrontal cortex neural activation to restraint stress and increases binge food consumption following chronic guanfacine. ( Bello, NT; Caverly, J; Verpeut, JL; Walters, AL, 2014)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bello, NT1
Walters, AL1
Verpeut, JL1
Caverly, J1

Other Studies

1 other study available for guanfacine and Bulimia

ArticleYear
Dietary-induced binge eating increases prefrontal cortex neural activation to restraint stress and increases binge food consumption following chronic guanfacine.
    Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior, 2014, Volume: 125

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Animals; Bulimia; Corticosterone; Dopamine; Eating; Epinephrin

2014