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McGill University -led research team working in collaboration with a French team (CNRS, INSERM and Sorbonne university ) believes it has identified the neurological mechanism underlying anorexia nervosa as well as a possible cure.
A deficit in the acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter in an area of the brain called the striatum, can lead to excessive habit formation and precipitate the compulsive self-starvation seen in people who suffer from eating disorder.
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