Exocrine Pancreatic Function in Girls with Anorexia Nervosa.

Żaneta MalczykWojciech RoczniakBogdan MazurJaroslaw KwiecienKatarzyna ZioraKarolina Górska-FlakJoanna Oświęcimska

Published in: Nutrients (2021)

In girls with AN, the pancreatic efficiency of lipase secretion was found to be normal, while the kinetics of this enzyme secretion were disturbed. These changes may result from disorders in the functioning of the adipose-insular and islet-acinar axes.

Keyphrases

anorexia nervosa
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle