Schizophrenia Research
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 99-108, July 2007

Metformin as an adjunctive treatment to control body weight and metabolic dysfunction during olanzapine administration: A multicentric, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

  • Trino Baptista

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiology, Los Andes University Medical School, PO Box 93, Mérida, 5101-A, Venezuela
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +58 416 676 0320.
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  • Nairy Rangel

      Affiliations

    • Psychiatric Institute “Dr. Raúl Castillo”, Peribeca, San Cristóbal, Táchira State, Venezuela
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  • Virginia Fernández

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Research “Dr. Américo Negrette”, Zulia University Medical School, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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  • Edgardo Carrizo

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Research “Dr. Américo Negrette”, Zulia University Medical School, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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  • Yamily El Fakih

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Los Andes University Medical School, Mérida, Venezuela
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  • Euderruh Uzcátegui

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Los Andes University Medical School, Mérida, Venezuela
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  • Tatiana Galeazzi

      Affiliations

    • LABIMET, Los Andes University Medical School, San Cristóbal, Venezuela
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  • María A. Gutiérrez

      Affiliations

    • CATESFAM, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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  • Mercedes Servigna

      Affiliations

    • CATESFAM, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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  • Adriana Dávila

      Affiliations

    • Psychiatric Institute “Dr. Raúl Castillo”, Peribeca, San Cristóbal, Táchira State, Venezuela
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  • Marycelvia Uzcátegui

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Los Andes University Medical School, Mérida, Venezuela
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  • Ana Serrano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Los Andes University Medical School, Mérida, Venezuela
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  • Lisette Connell

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Clinical Research “Dr. Américo Negrette”, Zulia University Medical School, Maracaibo, Venezuela
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  • Serge Beaulieu

      Affiliations

    • Douglas Hospital Research Center, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
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  • Enma Araujo de Baptista

      Affiliations

    • Pharmacy School, Department of Microbiology, Los Andes University Medical School, Mérida, Venezuela

Received 11 February 2007; received in revised form 20 March 2007; accepted 21 March 2007. published online 11 May 2007.

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PII: S0920-9964(07)00153-3

doi:10.1016/j.schres.2007.03.029

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 93, Issue 1 , Pages 99-108, July 2007