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Family-based association study of DAT1 and DRD4 polymorphism in Korean children with ADHD.
Neuroscience letters - 30 Dec 2005
Kim Young Shin, Leventhal Bennett L, Kim Soo-Jeong, Kim Boong-Nyun, Cheon Keun-Ah, Yoo Hee-Jeong, Kim Se-Joo, Badner Judith, Cook Edwin H
Abstract excerpt
Although the etiology of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is not well understood, evidence from the family and twin studies suggest that ADHD is familial and highly heritable. The aim of the study was to test whether dopamine transporter gene (DAT1) and dopamine receptor D4 gene (DRD4) polymorphisms are in linkage disequilibrium with ADHD in Korean children, using a family-based association study....
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