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Association study of 10 genes encoding neurotrophic factors and their receptors in adult and child attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Biological psychiatry - 15 May 2008
Ribasés Marta, Hervás Amaia, Ramos-Quiroga Josep Antoni, Bosch Rosa, Bielsa Anna, Gastaminza Xavier, Fernández-Anguiano Mònica, Nogueira Mariana, Gómez-Barros Núria, Valero Sergi, Gratacòs Mònica, Estivill Xavier, Casas Miquel, Cormand Bru, Bayés Mònica
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BACKGROUND: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood-onset psychiatric disorder that often persists into adolescence and adulthood and is characterized by inappropriate levels of inattention, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity. Genetic and environmental factors are believed to be involved in the continuity of the disorder as well as in changes in ADHD symptomatology throughout life....
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