The Role of Leptin in Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain: Genetic and Non-Genetic Factors

• 主要な著者: Fabio Panariello (著者), Gina Polsinelli (著者), Carol Borlido (著者), Marcellino Monda (著者), Vincenzo De Luca (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Schizophrenia is a chronic and disabling mental illness affecting millions of people worldwide. A greater proportion of people with schizophrenia tends to be overweight. Antipsychotic medications have been considered the primary risk factor for obesity in schizophrenia, although the mechanisms by wh...