Effect of Serum Leptin on Weight Gain Induced by Olanzapine in Female Patients with Schizophrenia.

Olanzapine (OLZ) treatment is associated with a high risk of weight gain, and may cause abnormalities in glycolipid metabolism. Therefore, the underlying mechanism of OLZ-related weight gain is needed to clarify but not yet been adequately determined. In recent years, adipocytokines such as leptin,...

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Main Authors: Nobuto Tsuneyama, Yutaro Suzuki, Kazushi Sawamura, Takuro Sugai, Naoki Fukui, Junzo Watanabe, Shin Ono, Mami Saito, Toshiyuki Someya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4773092?pdf=render