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Comment
. 2015 Aug;18(3):89.
doi: 10.1136/eb-2014-102039. Epub 2015 Jun 16.

Metformin to reduce weight gain and metabolic disturbance in schizophrenia

Guy Faulkner  1 , Mark Duncan  1
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Metformin to reduce weight gain and metabolic disturbance in schizophrenia

Guy Faulkner et al. Evid Based Ment Health. 2015 Aug.
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