Study aims to find anorexia-causing gene

  • 22/03/2016
Cynthia Bulik (Paul Henry)
Cynthia Bulik (Paul Henry)

A new global initiative aims to ease the suffering of anorexics.

It’s called the Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative - or Angi for short.

The plan is to find out the genes responsible for the psychiatric disorder, and then use those findings to provide a more successful treatment plan.

Professor Cynthia Bulik is the lead researcher for the project, she joined Paul Henry to talk about the project.

Go to angi.nz to find out more.