Neuropharmacology of atypical antipsychotic-induced hyperphagia and weight gain in the rat

Atypical antipsychotic-induced weight gain is a significant impediment in the treatment of schizophrenia. The primary aim of the empirical work presented in this thesis, is to develop a rodent model of atypical antipsychotic-induced hyperphagia and weight gain, in order to investigate the behavioura...

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Main Author: Davoodi, Nima
Published: University of Sussex 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.488611