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Lack of association between the dopamine transporter gene 3' VNTR polymorphism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Chinese Han children: case-control and family-based studies.
The Kobe journal of medical sciences - 8 Feb 2008
Wang Yaping, Wang Zhaohui, Yao Kainan, Tanaka Kiwamu, Yang Yufeng, Shirakawa Osamu, Maeda Kiyoshi
Abstract excerpt
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common childhood onset neurodevelopment disorder. The etiology is unclear, but is suspected to involve the dopamine system. In this study we used the haplotype-based haplotype relative risk (HHRR) analysis and the transmission disequilibrium test (TDT) to investigate the potential contribution of dopamine transporter (DAT1) gene variants to ADHD. DAT1...
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