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Association between alpha-2a-adrenergic receptor gene and ADHD inattentive type.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Nov 2006
Schmitz Marcelo, Denardin Daniel, Silva Tatiana Laufer, Pianca Thiago, Roman Tatiana, Hutz Mara Helena, Faraone Stephen V, Rohde Luis Augusto
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BACKGROUND: Previous investigations have demonstrated that an MspI polymorphism at the adrenergic alpha2A receptor gene (ADRA2A) is associated with severity of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) inattentive symptoms in clinical samples composed mainly of subjects with ADHD, combined type. This study aimed to investigate the association between this ADRA2A polymorphism and...
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