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Testing for neuropsychological endophenotypes in siblings discordant for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Nov 2007
Bidwell L Cinnamon, Willcutt Erik G, Defries John C, Pennington Bruce F
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BACKGROUND: Neurocognitive deficits associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might be useful intermediate endophenotypes for determining specific genetic pathways that contribute to ADHD. METHODS: This study administered 17 measures from prominent neuropsychological theories of ADHD (executive function, processing speed, arousal regulation and, motivation/delay aversion) in dizygotic (DZ)...
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