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Predicting attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder severity from psychosocial stress and stress-response genes: a random forest regression approach.
Translational psychiatry - 6 Jun 2017
van der Meer D, Hoekstra P J, van Donkelaar M, Bralten J, Oosterlaan J, Heslenfeld D, Faraone S V, Franke B, Buitelaar J K, Hartman C A
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Identifying genetic variants contributing to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is complicated by the involvement of numerous common genetic variants with small effects, interacting with each other as well as with environmental factors, such as stress exposure. Random forest regression is well suited to explore this complexity, as it allows for the analysis of many predictors simultaneously, taking...
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