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Eating disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder show shared brain gene expression changes
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Lieber Institute for Brain Development have identified substantial similarities in brain gene activity among people with eating disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorde…
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Research has uncovered a connection between eating disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) at the genetic level. Studies conducted by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Lieber Institute for Brain Development have found that individuals with eating disorders and OCD exhibit similar patterns of brain gene activity.
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