The relationship of changes in leptin, n
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Paul B. Fitzgerald; Antonietta Scaffidi; Margaret J. Morris; Anthony R. de Caste
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objectives Weight gain is an important side effect of antipsychotic (AP) treatment. Weight is regulated by multiple systems, including leptin, neuropeptide Y (NPY) and gonadal steroids. The aim was to investigate whether AP‐induced weight gain was related to leptin and NPY abnormali