Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid measures of arginine vasopressin secretion in patients with bulimia nervosa and in healthy subjects
Demitrack M, Kalogeras K, Altemus M, Pigott T, Listwak S, Gold P. Plasma and cerebrospinal fluid measures of arginine vasopressin secretion in patients with bulimia nervosa and in healthy subjects. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1992, 74: 1277-1283. PMID: 1592871, DOI: 10.1210/jcem.74.6.1592871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArginine vasopressin secretionHypertonic saline infusionBulimia nervosaCerebrospinal fluidFemale patientsHypertonic salineSaline infusionVasopressin levelsVasopressin secretionPlasma vasopressinPlasma sodiumHealthy normal weight individualsNormal-weight female patientsNormal-weight individualsCerebrospinal fluid measuresAdequate fluid volumeNutritional stabilizationElectrolyte imbalanceMedical complicationsLumbar punctureSignificant polyuriaWeight individualsSatiety mechanismsLaxative abuseHealthy subjects
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