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The adrenergic receptor alpha-2A gene (ADRA2A) and neuropsychological executive functions as putative endophenotypes for childhood ADHD.
Cognitive, affective & behavioral neuroscience - 1 Mar 2006
Waldman Irwin D, Nigg Joel T, Gizer Ian R, Park Leeyoung, Rappley Marsha D, Friderici Karen
Abstract excerpt
There is resurgent interest in the psychiatric literature in endophenotypes, variables thought to more strongly reflect the effects of candidate genes than do manifest disorders. In a sample of 176 children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and 52 of their siblings, we examined the validity of several putative endophenotypes for ADHD that represent commonly used clinical measures of multiple...
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