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octanoic acid and Anorexia Nervosa

octanoic acid has been researched along with Anorexia Nervosa in 1 studies

octanoic acid: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #1764
octanoic acid : A straight-chain saturated fatty acid that is heptane in which one of the hydrogens of a terminal methyl group has been replaced by a carboxy group. Octanoic acid is also known as caprylic acid.

Anorexia Nervosa: An eating disorder that is characterized by the lack or loss of APPETITE, known as ANOREXIA. Other features include excess fear of becoming OVERWEIGHT; BODY IMAGE disturbance; significant WEIGHT LOSS; refusal to maintain minimal normal weight; and AMENORRHEA. This disorder occurs most frequently in adolescent females. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)

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
Heruc, GA1
Little, TJ1
Kohn, MR1
Madden, S1
Clarke, SD1
Horowitz, M1
Feinle-Bisset, C1

Other Studies

1 other study available for octanoic acid and Anorexia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Effects of starvation and short-term refeeding on gastric emptying and postprandial blood glucose regulation in adolescent girls with anorexia nervosa.
    American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism, 2018, 10-01, Volume: 315, Issue:4

    Topics: 3-O-Methylglucose; Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Blood Glucose; Breath Tests; C-Peptide; Caprylates;

2018