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Motor control in children with ADHD and non-affected siblings: deficits most pronounced using the left hand.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 Nov 2007
Rommelse Nanda N J, Altink Marieke E, Oosterlaan Jaap, Buschgens Cathelijne J M, Buitelaar Jan, De Sonneville Leo M J, Sergeant Joseph A
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BACKGROUND: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is strongly influenced by heritability. Identifying heritable vulnerability traits (endophenotypes) that mark a relatively high risk of developing the disorder can contribute to the identification of risk genes. A fruitful area for the search for such endophenotypes may be motor control in children with ADHD, since the disorder is frequently accompanied...
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