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Pharmacogenetics of methylphenidate response in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: association with the dopamine transporter gene (SLC6A3).
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Dec 2008
Purper-Ouakil D, Wohl M, Orejarena S, Cortese S, Boni C, Asch M, Mouren M C, Gorwood P
Abstract excerpt
Pharmacogenetic studies investigating the 40-bp VNTR polymorphism at SLC6A3 and methylphenidate response have shown conflicting results and large differences in study design and efficacy endpoints. Our objective was to investigate the relation between the 3'-VNTR at SLC6A3 and variability in methylphenidate response in a sample of 141 ADHD children and adolescents, assessed before and after methylphenidate...
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