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A structural MRI study in monozygotic twins concordant or discordant for attention/hyperactivity problems: evidence for genetic and environmental heterogeneity in the developing brain.
NeuroImage - 15 Apr 2007
van 't Ent D, Lehn H, Derks E M, Hudziak J J, Van Strien N M, Veltman D J, De Geus E J C, Todd R D, Boomsma D I
Abstract excerpt
Several structural brain abnormalities have been reported in patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). However, the etiology of these brain changes is still unclear. To investigate genetic and environmental influences on ADHD related neurobiological changes, we performed Voxel-Based Morphometry on MRI scans from monozygotic (MZ) twins selected from a large longitudinal population database to...
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