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Sex-specific influence of DRD2 on ADHD-type temperament in a large population-based birth cohort.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Aug 2012
Nyman Emma S, Loukola Anu, Varilo Teppo, Taanila Anja, Hurtig Tuula, Moilanen Irma, Loo Sandra, McGough James J, Järvelin Marjo-Riitta, Smalley Susan L, Nelson Stanley F, Peltonen Leena
Abstract excerpt
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorder with a significant public-health impact. Previously, we described a candidate gene study in a population-based birth cohort that demonstrated an association with ADHD-affected males and the dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2). The current study evaluates potential associations of dopamine receptor genes and Cloninger...
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