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Steroid sulfatase is a potential modifier of cognition in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Apr 2011
Stergiakouli E, Langley K, Williams H, Walters J, Williams N M, Suren S, Giegling I, Wilkinson L S, Owen M J, O'Donovan M C, Rujescu D, Thapar A, Davies W
Abstract excerpt
Deletions encompassing the X-linked STS gene (encoding steroid sulfatase) have been observed in subjects with neurodevelopmental disorders, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Recently, two single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within STS (rs12861247 and rs17268988) have been reported to be associated with ADHD risk and inattentive symptoms in ADHD, respectively. Using a UK sample of ADHD...
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