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Association of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder-related psychopathology and personality traits with the serotonin transporter promoter region polymorphism.
Neuroscience letters - 22 Feb 2002
Retz Wolfgang, Thome Johannes, Blocher Detlev, Baader Miriam, Rösler Michael
Abstract excerpt
The role of the genetic polymorphism within the promoter region of the serotonin transporter (5-HTT) gene is under discussion as a modulator for personality traits and a risk factor for several mental disorders including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Here we report a significant association of this polymorphism with scores on the Wender Utah Rating Scale, which was used for the assessment of a...
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