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No association of the dopamine transporter gene 3' VNTR polymorphism with ADHD subtypes in a population sample of twins.
American journal of medical genetics - 8 Dec 2001
Todd R D, Jong Y J, Lobos E A, Reich W, Heath A C, Neuman R J
Abstract excerpt
Dopamine pathway genes have been the subject of a variety of studies testing the association of candidate genes and liability for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Due to the known effects of stimulant medications such as methylphenidate on the dopamine transporter, a variety of case control and family-based transmission distortion genetic studies of ADHD have focused on DAT1 polymorphisms. The...
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