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Confirmation that a specific haplotype of the dopamine transporter gene is associated with combined-type ADHD.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Apr 2007
Asherson Philip, Brookes Keeley, Franke Barbara, Chen Wai, Gill Michael, Ebstein Richard P, Buitelaar Jan, Banaschewski Tobias, Sonuga-Barke Edmund, Eisenberg Jacques, Manor Iris, Miranda Ana, Oades Robert D, Roeyers Herbert, Rothenberger Aribert, Sergeant Joseph, Steinhausen Hans-Christoph, Faraone Stephen V
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The primary purpose of this study was to confirm the association of a specific haplotype of the dopamine transporter gene and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which could be one source of the heterogeneity seen across published studies. METHOD: The authors previously reported the association of ADHD with a subgroup of chromosomes containing specific alleles of two variable-number tandem...
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