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Molecular study of weight gain related to atypical antipsychotics: clinical implications of the CYP2D6 genotype.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie - 1 Jan 2014
Nussbaum Laura Alexandra, Dumitraşcu Victor, Tudor Anca, Grădinaru Raluca, Andreescu Nicoleta, Puiu Maria
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Atypical antipsychotics, especially some of them, influence cellular lipogenesis, being associated with metabolic side effects including weight gain. Due to the increasing use of atypical antipsychotics in children and adolescents, their metabolic and endocrine adverse effects are of particular concern especially within this pediatric population that appears to be at greater risk. Genetic factors with a possible...
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