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Association of dopamine transporter genotype with disruptive behavior disorders in an eight-year longitudinal study of children and adolescents.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Apr 2007
Lee Steve S, Lahey Benjamin B, Waldman Irwin, Van Hulle Carol A, Rathouz Paul, Pelham William E, Loney Jan, Cook Edwin H
Abstract excerpt
Associations between dopamine transporter (DAT1) variable number tandem repeats (VNTR), genotypes, and disruptive behavior were examined in an 8-year longitudinal study of children (n = 183). Half of the children met criteria for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at 4-6 years and half were non-referred comparison children. Consistent with several studies, the non-additive association for the...
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