CellWell record HH-243355
Improvements in sleep, weight, and eating-disorder symptoms following off-label leptin treatment in an adolescent with chronic anorexia nervosa and insomnia: a case report
Alexander Dück; Hang Zhu; Judith Melinat; Monika Kruzer; Christoph Berger; Michael Kölch; Martin Reinhardt; Hannes Brehme; Annelie Zimmermann; Linda Frintrop; Olaf Reis
2026
In plain language
Off-label metreleptin treatment in an adolescent with anorexia nervosa was associated with improvements in sleep, weight gain, and reduced eating-disorder cognitions.
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