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Possible association of the DRD4 gene with a history of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in women with bulimia nervosa.
The International journal of eating disorders - 1 May 2012
Yilmaz Zeynep, Kaplan Allan S, Levitan Robert D, Zai Clement C, Kennedy James L
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OBJECTIVE: Up to one-third of patients with bulimia nervosa (BN) report a history of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, and the dopaminergic genes, especially the dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4), have been associated independently with both binge eating and ADHD. METHOD: The pu...
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