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[Combination of DRD4 and DAT1 genotypes is an important risk factor for attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity families living in Santiago, Chile].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Jun 2008
Henríquez B Hugo, Henríquez H Marcela, Carrasco Ch Ximena, Rothhammer A Paula, Llop R Elena, Aboitiz Francisco, Rothhammer E Francisco
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common, highly heritable neurobiological disorder of childhood onset, characterized by hyperactivity, impulsiveness, and/or inattentiveness. AIM: To search for possible associations between dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) and dopamine transponder 1 (DATl) polymorphisms and ADHD in Chilean families. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We extended a previous...
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