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Glucose Metabolism, Schizophrenia, and Antipsychotic Drugs: Comments to the Paper of Dwyer et al.

Glucose Metabolism, Schizophrenia, and Antipsychotic Drugs: Comments to the Paper of Dwyer et al. P1: FPX/FPQ/HGL P2: GVK/GAQ QC: GDR Annals of Clinical Psychiatry (ACLI) PP371-368903 March 6, 2002 11:16 Style file version Nov. 07, 2000 ° C Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 13, No. 4, December 2001 ( 2002) Glucose Metabolism, Schizophrenia, and Antipsychotic Drugs: Comments to the Paper of Dwyer et al. 1, 2, 3 2 Trino Baptista, MD, PhD, and Serge Beaulieu, MD, PhD, FRCPC The effects of APs on glucose metabolism are, We welcome the recent paper of Dwyer et al. (1). thus, far from uniform and may be modulated by the It represents a valuable effort to further understand nutritional status and the specific mental disorder. the complex relationship between antipsychotic drugs Specifically, experimental conditions that promote (APs), glucose metabolism, schizophrenia and some weight gain in female rats may induce normal or low movement disorders. An important section of the paper discusses the serum glucose levels (because of normal or high in- effects of conventional and novel APs on glucose reg- sulin sensitivity). During acute experiments (which ulation in humans and animals. From the literature may impose a high level of stress) and with the use review conducted by the authors, it is concluded that of male rats, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Clinical Psychiatry Springer Journals

Glucose Metabolism, Schizophrenia, and Antipsychotic Drugs: Comments to the Paper of Dwyer et al.

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2001 by American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Neurology; Psychiatry; Psychopharmacology
ISSN
1040-1237
eISSN
1573-3238
DOI
10.1023/A:1014633503039
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Abstract

P1: FPX/FPQ/HGL P2: GVK/GAQ QC: GDR Annals of Clinical Psychiatry (ACLI) PP371-368903 March 6, 2002 11:16 Style file version Nov. 07, 2000 ° C Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 13, No. 4, December 2001 ( 2002) Glucose Metabolism, Schizophrenia, and Antipsychotic Drugs: Comments to the Paper of Dwyer et al. 1, 2, 3 2 Trino Baptista, MD, PhD, and Serge Beaulieu, MD, PhD, FRCPC The effects of APs on glucose metabolism are, We welcome the recent paper of Dwyer et al. (1). thus, far from uniform and may be modulated by the It represents a valuable effort to further understand nutritional status and the specific mental disorder. the complex relationship between antipsychotic drugs Specifically, experimental conditions that promote (APs), glucose metabolism, schizophrenia and some weight gain in female rats may induce normal or low movement disorders. An important section of the paper discusses the serum glucose levels (because of normal or high in- effects of conventional and novel APs on glucose reg- sulin sensitivity). During acute experiments (which ulation in humans and animals. From the literature may impose a high level of stress) and with the use review conducted by the authors, it is concluded that of male rats,

Journal

Annals of Clinical PsychiatrySpringer Journals

Published: Oct 19, 2004

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