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Impact of histamine receptors H1 and H3 polymorphisms on antipsychotic-induced weight gain.
The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry - 1 Jan 2018
Tiwari Arun K, Zhang Danning, Pouget Jennie G, Zai Clement C, Chowdhury Nabilah I, Brandl Eva J, Qin Li, Freeman Natalie, Lieberman Jeffrey A, Meltzer Herbert Y, Kennedy James L, Müller Daniel J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: A positive correlation between antipsychotic-induced weight gain (AIWG) and the antagonist effect of antipsychotic drugs at the histamine H1 receptor (HRH1) as well as the agonist effect at the histamine H3 receptor (HRH3) in the brain has been consistently demonstrated. We investigated the potential impact of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in HRH1 and HRH3 genes on AIWG. METHODS: We analysed...
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