Serum leptin levels increase rapidly after initiation of clozapine therapy

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 76-80

  Bromel T ^a   Blum, W F ^b,c   Ziegler, A ^a   Schulz, E ^a   Bender, M ^a   Fleischhaker, C ^a   Remschmidt, H ^a   Krieg, J C ^a   Hebebrand, J ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^c LILLY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Binge eating; Body weight regulation; Cytokines; Neuroleptics; Overeating; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; LEPTIN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEVER; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; OVERNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031983738     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4000352     Document Type: Article

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