Article
[Effects of the D4 dopamine receptor gene variation on behavior problems at 6 years of age].
Neuropsychopharmacologia Hungarica : a Magyar Pszichofarmakologiai Egyesulet lapja = official journal of the Hungarian Association of Psychopharmacology - 1 Sept 2005
Birkás Emma, Lakatos Krisztina, Nemoda Zsófia, Ney Krisztina, Tóth Ildikó, Novák Alexa, Sasvári-Székely Mária, Gervai Judit
Abstract excerpt
Association of the 7-repeat allele of the D4 dopamine receptor (DRD4) exon 3 polymorphism with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is well-established, and a link with mother-reported aggressiveness was also found in healthy pre-schoolers assessed by the quantitative scale of the Child Behavior Checklist. In the present study, we hypothesized that children carrying the 7-repeat allele would show more...
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