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    State-specific alterations in the neural computations underlying inhibitory control in women remitted from bulimia nervosa

    The neurocomputational processes underlying bulimia nervosa and its primary symptoms, out-of-control overeating and purging, are poorly understood. Research suggests that the brains of healthy individuals form...

    Laura A. Berner, Katia M. Harlé, Alan N. Simmons, Angela Yu in Molecular Psychiatry (2023)

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    Increased anticipatory brain response to pleasant touch in women remitted from bulimia nervosa

    Bulimia nervosa (BN) is characterized by affective instability and dysregulated behaviors (binge eating, fasting, self-induced vomiting) that disrupt bodily homeostasis. Mechanisms underlying dysregulation in ...

    Christina E. Wierenga, Amanda Bischoff-Grethe, Laura A. Berner in Translational Psychiatry (2020)

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    Altered anticipation and processing of aversive interoceptive experience among women remitted from bulimia nervosa

    Bulimia nervosa (BN) is characterized by dysregulated intake of food, which may indicate homeostatic imbalance. Critically important for homeostatic regulation is interoception, or the sensing and processing o...

    Laura A. Berner, Alan N. Simmons, Christina E. Wierenga in Neuropsychopharmacology (2019)

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    Neural hypersensitivity to pleasant touch in women remitted from anorexia nervosa

    Interoception, or the sensing and integration of bodily state signals, has been implicated in anorexia nervosa (AN), given that the hallmark symptoms involve food restriction and body image disturbance. Here w...

    Amanda Bischoff-Grethe, Christina E. Wierenga, Laura A. Berner in Translational Psychiatry (2018)