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The short DRD4 repeats confer risk to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in a family-based design and impair performance on a continuous performance test (TOVA).
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Jan 2002
Manor I, Tyano S, Eisenberg J, Bachner-Melman R, Kotler M, Ebstein R P
Abstract excerpt
One particular candidate gene, the dopamine D4 receptor (DRD4), has been the focus of intense study regarding ADHD since the original investigation by La Hoste et al, an observation confirmed by a recent metaanalysis. However, two previous studies from Israel failed to observe this association. We have now recruited an additional sample and, overall, in the combined sample of 178 triads we observe using the...
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