Serum insulin, cortisol, leptin, neuropeptide Y, galanin and ghrelin levels in epileptic children receiving oxcarbazepine
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CANSU A., SERDAROĞLU A., CİNAZ P.
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY, vol.15, no.6, pp.527-531, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
15
Issue:
6
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Publication Date:
2011
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Doi Number:
10.1016/j.ejpn.2011.05.004
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Journal Name:
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.527-531
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Keywords:
Oxcarbazepine, Leptin, Neuropeptide Y, Galanin, Ghrelin, ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS, VALPROIC ACID, TURKISH CHILDREN, PUBERTAL CHANGES, THYROID-FUNCTION, CARBAMAZEPINE, GROWTH, GIRLS, OBESITY, WEIGHT
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Gazi University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate whether oxcarbazepine (OXC) monotherapy causes weight gain in epileptic children.