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Significance of Dopaminergic Gene Variants in the Male Biasness of ADHD.
Journal of attention disorders - 1 Feb 2017
Das Bhowmik Aneek, Sarkar Kanyakumarika, Ghosh Paramita, Das Manali, Bhaduri Nipa, Sarkar Keka, Ray Anirban, Sinha Swagata, Mukhopadhyay Kanchan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: ADHD is frequently detected in boys though there is no established cause. One possibility is that genes predisposing to ADHD have sexually dimorphic effects. With an aim to find out the reason for this male biasness, contribution of 14 functional polymorphisms was investigated in ADHD subjects. METHOD: Genomic DNA of probands, their parents, and ethnically matched controls was subjected to analysis of...
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