Table 2. Bone anabolic hormones affected by anorexia nervosa.
BMD: Bone mineral density; ↓: Decreased
| Levels in Anorexia | Association with bone | |
| Insulin | ↓ | Low BMD |
| Amylin | ↓ | Low BMD |
| Oxytocin | ↓ | Low BMD |
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