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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder genomics: update for clinicians.
Current psychiatry reports - 1 Oct 2012
Elia Josephine, Sackett Jillan, Turner Terri, Schardt Martin, Tang Shih-Ching, Kurtz Nicole, Dunfey Maura, McFarlane Nadia A, Susi Aita, Danish David, Li Alice, Nissley-Tsiopinis Jenelle, Borgmann-Winter Karin
Abstract excerpt
Attention deficit, hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is familial and highly heritable. Several candidate genes involved in neurotransmission have been identified, however these confer minimal risk, suggesting that for the most part, ADHD is not caused by single common genetic variants. Advances in genotyping enabling investigation at the level of the genome have led to the discovery of rare structural variants...
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