Article
[Association of HTR2C-759C/T and -697G/C polymorphisms with antipsychotic agent-induced weight gain].
Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences - 1 Apr 2008
Shao Ping, Zhao Jing-ping, Chen Jin-dong, Wu Ren-rong, He Yi-qun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether antipsychotic agent-induced weight gain was associated with 5-hydroxytryptamine 2C receptor (HTR2C) gene-759C/T and -697G/C polymorphisms. METHODS: A case-matching controlled study was done. Eighty-five patients who had gained more than 7% of their pre-drug body weight served as a study group, and 85 patients who had gained less than 7% of their pre-drug body weight served as a...
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