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Pharmacogenetics of methylphenidate response and tolerability in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 1 Jan 2017
Pagerols M, Richarte V, Sánchez-Mora C, Garcia-Martínez I, Corrales M, Corominas M, Cormand B, Casas M, Ribasés M, Ramos-Quiroga J A
Abstract excerpt
Methylphenidate (MPH) is the most frequently used pharmacological treatment in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. However, a considerable interindividual variability exists in clinical outcome, which may reflect underlying genetic influences. We analyzed 57 single-nucleotide polymorphisms in 9 dopamine-related candidate genes (TH, DBH, COMT, DAT1 and DRD1-5) as potential predictors of MPH...
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