Una nueva investigación apunta hacia un posible tratamiento para la anorexia

Puntos clave

  • La anorexia puede ser causada por la falta de una sustancia química específica del cerebro

  • Los ratones con un déficit de acetilcolina parecen tener síntomas similares a los de la anorexia

  • Un fármaco para aumentar la acetilcolina redujo los síntomas de la anorexia tanto en ratones como en humanos

Originally published on spanish.healthday.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

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