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. 2018 Jul 20;19(7):2117. doi: 10.3390/ijms19072117
GHSR growth hormone secretagogue receptor
AgRP agouti-related peptide
NPY neuropeptide Y
GOAT ghrelin-O-acyl transferase
GIP gastric inhibitory polypeptide/glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide
mRNA messenger ribonucleic acid
mTORC1/S6K1 mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1/p70 ribosomal protein kinase 1
AN anorexia nervosa
BMI body mass index
ABA activity-based anorexia
AN-BP anorexia nervosa of bingeing/purging subtype
AN-R anorexia nervosa of restrictive subtype
BULIT-R bulimia test—DSM-III-R
GH growth hormone
IGF insulin-like growth factor
HOMA-IR homeostatic model assessment—insulin resistance
T3 triiodothyronine
ELISA enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Ig immune globulin
IGF-1 insulin-like growth factor 1
oGTT oral glucose tolerance test
SNP single nucleotide polymorphism
ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone
POMC pro-opiomelanocortin