Anorexia Research-2014 Feb

In 2014, Small animal PET imaging of the type 1 cannabinoid receptor in a rodent model for anorexia nervosa

BACKGROUND: Using [18F]MK-9470 and small animal positron emission tomography (PET), we investigated for the first time cerebral changes in type 1 cannabinoid (CB1) receptor binding in vivo in the activity-based rat model of anorexia (ABA), in comparison to distinct motor- and food-related control conditions and in relation to gender and behavioural variables.

You can read the full article here => https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00259-013-2522-8