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Genetic dissection of atypical antipsychotic-induced weight gain: novel preliminary data on the pharmacogenetic puzzle.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry - 1 Jan 2001
Basile V S, Masellis M, McIntyre R S, Meltzer H Y, Lieberman J A, Kennedy J L
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Atypical antipsychotics such as clozapine represent a significant improvement over typical antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia, particularly regarding extrapyramidal symptoms. Despite their benefits, use is limited by the occurrence of adverse reactions such as sedation and weight ga...
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