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Pharmacogenetic predictors of methylphenidate dose-response in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Nov 2011
Froehlich Tanya E, Epstein Jeffery N, Nick Todd G, Melguizo Castro Maria S, Stein Mark A, Brinkman William B, Graham Amanda J, Langberg Joshua M, Kahn Robert S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Because of significant individual variability in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication response, there is increasing interest in identifying genetic predictors of treatment effects. This study examined the role of four catecholamine-related candidate genes in moderating methylphenidate (MPH) dose-response. METHOD: Eighty-nine stimulant-naive children with ADHD 7 to 11 years old...
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