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Association study for genes at chromosome 5p13-q11 in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Jul 2008
Laurin Nancy, Lee Jonghun, Ickowicz Abel, Pathare Tejaswee, Malone Molly, Tannock Rosemary, Kennedy James L, Schachar Russell J, Barr Cathy L
Abstract excerpt
Linkage of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to the short arm-centromeric region of chromosome 5 has been reported in multiple studies. The overlapping region (5p13-q11) contains a number of strong candidate genes for ADHD, based on their role in brain function or neurodevelopment. The aim of this study was to investigate some of the top candidates among these genes in relation to ADHD in a sample...
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