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Allelic variants of SNAP25 in a family-based sample of ADHD.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Jan 2008
Renner T J, Walitza S, Dempfle A, Eckert L, Romanos M, Gerlach M, Schäfer H, Warnke A, Lesch K P, Jacob C
Abstract excerpt
Altered neurotransmission has been suggested to be a crucial factor in the pathophysiology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ADHD. Subsequently genes encoding for synaptic proteins have been investigated in candidate gene studies. These proteins mediate the release of neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft in the process of signal transduction by forming a transient complex, enabling the junction of...
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