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The gene for synapsin III and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Apr 2007
Makkar Rohit, Gomez Lissette, Wigg Karen G, Ickowicz Abel, Pathare Tejaswee, Tannock Rosemary, Malone Molly, Kennedy James L, Schachar Russell, Barr Cathy L
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OBJECTIVE: Recent studies have implicated the involvement of proteins regulating neurotransmitter release in the etiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. On the basis of the role of synapsin III in the modulation of neurotransmitter release, we tested this gene as a candidate contributing to the genetic susceptibility of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. METHOD: In this study, we genotyped...
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