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No association between TPH2 gene polymorphisms and ADHD in a UK sample.
Neuroscience letters - 29 Jan 2007
Sheehan Karen, Hawi Ziarih, Gill Michael, Kent Lindsey
Abstract excerpt
Tryptophan Hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) is the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin which is exclusively expressed in the brain. Recent molecular studies reported significant association between markers mapped to TPH2 and psychiatric conditions including ADHD. We have examined four single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) two of which (rs1843809, rs1386493) were reported to associate with ADHD in an Irish...
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