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Meta-analysis of brain-derived neurotrophic factor p.Val66Met in adult ADHD in four European populations.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Mar 2010
Sánchez-Mora C, Ribasés M, Ramos-Quiroga J A, Casas M, Bosch R, Boreatti-Hümmer A, Heine M, Jacob C P, Lesch K-P, Fasmer O B, Knappskog P M, Kooij J J Sandra, Kan C, Buitelaar J K, Mick E, Asherson P, Faraone S V, Franke B, Johansson S, Haavik J, Reif A, Bayés M, Cormand B
Abstract excerpt
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a multifactorial, neurodevelopmental disorder that often persists into adolescence and adulthood and is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity and impulsiveness. Before the advent of the first genome-wide association studies in ADHD, genetic research had mainly focused on candidate genes related to the dopaminergic and serotoninergic systems, although...
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