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Genome-wide association study identifies genetic loci associated with body mass index and high density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels during psychopharmacological treatment - a cross-sectional naturalistic study.
Psychiatry research - 30 May 2012
Athanasiu Lavinia, Brown Andrew A, Birkenaes Astrid B, Mattingsdal Morten, Agartz Ingrid, Melle Ingrid, Steen Vidar M, Andreassen Ole A, Djurovic Srdjan
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Metabolic and cardiovascular side effects are serious clinical problems related to psychopharmacological treatment, but the underlying mechanisms are mostly unknown. We performed a genome-wide association study of metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors during pharmacological therapy. Twelve indicators of metabolic side effects as well as cardiovascular risk factors were analyzed in a naturalistic sample of 594...
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