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[Presence of DRD4/7R and DAT1/10R allele in Chilean family members with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Sept 2004
Carrasco Ximena, Rothhammer Paula, Moraga Mauricio, Henríquez Hugo, Aboitiz Francisco, Rothhammer Francisco
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genes for dopamine receptor DRD4 and dopamine transporter DAT1 have been implicated in attention deficit with hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, the findings are not conclusive. More studies in populations with different genetic backgrounds may contribute to solve the discrepancies observed. AIM: To test the hypothesis that affected members of Chilean families exhibit higher frequencies of the...
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