Weight Gain, Schizophrenia and Antipsychotics: New Findings from Animal Model and Pharmacogenomic Studies
Excess body weight is one of the most common physical health problems among patients with schizophrenia that increases the risk for many medical problems, including type 2 diabetes mellitus, coronary heart disease, osteoarthritis, and hypertension, and accounts in part for 20% shorter life expectanc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Schizophrenia Research and Treatment |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/459284 |