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Linkage studies between attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and the monoamine oxidase genes.
American journal of medical genetics - 8 Dec 2001
Jiang S, Xin R, Lin S, Qian Y, Tang G, Wang D, Wu X
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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent behavioral disorder in children and the etiology of this disorder is not clear. Molecular genetic and pharmacological studies suggest the involvement of dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurotransmitter systems in ADHD, e.g., several reports have found association between ADHD and the dopamine receptor gene DRD-4, the dopamine transporter gene DAT1, and...
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