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The brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism moderates early deprivation effects on attention problems.
Development and psychopathology - 1 Nov 2012
Gunnar Megan R, Wenner Jennifer A, Thomas Kathleen M, Glatt Charles E, McKenna Morgan C, Clark Andrew G
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Adverse early care is associated with attention regulatory problems, but not all so exposed develop attention problems. In a sample of 612 youth (girls = 432, M = 11.82 years, SD = 1.5) adopted from institutions (e.g., orphanages) in 25 countries, we examined whether the Val66Met polymorphism of...
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