Higher schizotypy predicts better metabolic profile in unaffected siblings of patients with schizophrenia


ATBAŞOĞLU E. C., Gumus-Akay G., Guloksuz S., SAKA M. C., Ucok A., ALPTEKİN K., ...More

PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, vol.235, no.4, pp.1029-1039, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 235 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00213-017-4818-z
  • Journal Name: PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1029-1039
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is more frequent in schizophrenia (Sz) than in the general population. This association is partly accounted for by shared susceptibility genetic variants.