The functional consequences of 5-HT2C receptor gene promoter polymorphisms associated with antipsychotic drug action
The advent of atypical antipsychotics as a pharmacotherapy for schizophrenia was accompanied by a change in side-effects experienced by patients. While the prevalence ofmovement disorders was reduced it became apparent thatocertain atypical medicatior:s could produce substantial weight gain. Initial...
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Queen's University Belfast
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.484955 |