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Polymorphisms in the dopamine D5 receptor (DRD5) gene and ADHD.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 15 Feb 2004
Mill Jonathan, Curran Sarah, Richards Sandra, Taylor Eric, Asherson Philip
Abstract excerpt
There is considerable evidence to support a role of dopamine-related genes in the molecular aetiology of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). A microsatellite located near the dopamine D5 receptor (DRD5) gene has been associated with ADHD in a number of studies, but other polymorphisms within the vicinity of this gene have not been examined. In this study we genotyped three microsatellites spanning...
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