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SPOCK3, a risk gene for adult ADHD and personality disorders.
European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience - 1 Aug 2014
Weber Heike, Scholz Claus-Jürgen, Jacob Christian P, Heupel Julia, Kittel-Schneider Sarah, Erhardt Angelika, Hempel Susanne, Schmidt Brigitte, Kiel Tilman, Gessner Alexandra, Lesch Klaus-Peter, Reif Andreas
Abstract excerpt
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most frequent psychiatric disorder in children, where it displays a global prevalence of 5 %. In up to 50 % of the cases, ADHD may persist into adulthood (aADHD), where it is often comorbid with personality disorders. Due to a potentially heritable nature of this comorbidity, we hypothesized that their genetic framework may contain common risk-modifying...
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