Relationships between Brain Structure and Metabolic Changes in Schizophrenia Patients Treated with Olanzapine: A Voxel-Based Morphometric Study

Introduction. Second-generation antipsychotics treatment is associated with weight gain and metabolic disturbances. Although much research has been done on the topic, the precise mechanisms underlying such side effects are still not well understood. Method. We followed over 16 weeks a group of 17 sc...

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Main Authors: Genevieve Letourneau, Lahcen Ait Bentaleb, Benjamin Stip, David Luck, Emmanuel Stip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Schizophrenia Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/862350