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[Risk of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Aymara and Rapa-Nui school children: association with dopaminergic system polymorphisms].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 May 2011
Paz Lagos Liza, Silva Claudio, Rothhammer Paula, Carrasco Ximena, Llop Elena, Aboitiz Francisco, Rothhammer Francisco
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common, highly heritable neurobiological disorder of childhood onset, characterized by hyperactivity, impulsiveness or inattentiveness. AIM: To search for differences in risk for ADHD and its components among Chilean native and mixed populations and to look forpossible associations with dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) and dopamine transporter 1 (DAT1)...
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