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Pilot study indicate role of preferentially transmitted monoamine oxidase gene variants in behavioral problems of male ADHD probands.
BMC medical genetics - 5 Oct 2017
Karmakar Arijit, Goswami Rishov, Saha Tanusree, Maitra Subhamita, Roychowdhury Anirban, Panda Chinmay Kumar, Sinha Swagata, Ray Anirban, Mohanakumar Kochupurackal P, Rajamma Usha, Mukhopadhyay Kanchan
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BACKGROUND: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an etiologically complex childhood onset neurobehavioral disorder characterized by age-inappropriate inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Symptom severity varies widely and boys are diagnosed more frequently than girls. ADHD probands were reported to have abnormal transmissions of dopamine, serotonin, and/or noradrenaline. Monoamine oxidase A...
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