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Association of the risk allele of dopamine transporter gene (DAT1*10) in Omani male children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Aug 2005
Simsek Mehmet, Al-Sharbati Marwan, Al-Adawi Samir, Ganguly Shyam S, Lawatia Kholuud
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of the VNTR alleles in the human dopamine transporter gene (DAT1) in the Omani population and to investigate association of the VNTR alleles with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). DESIGN AND METHODS: 92 Omani children with ADHD and 110 healthy Omani subjects were genotyped for the DAT1-VNTR polymorphism in a case-control study using two independent PCR tests...
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