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Altered methyltetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphism in mothers of children with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 10 Jan 2019
Baykal Saliha, Batar Bahadır, Nalbantoğlu Ayşin, Albayrak Yakup, Hancı Halil, Potas Nihan, Durankuş Ferit, Beyazyüz Murat, Karabekiroğlu Koray
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Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders in childhood and causes significant functional impairments in children. Behavioral genetic and molecular genetic studies have provided significant evidence in terms of highlighting the etiology of ADHD. Folate deficiency during pregnancy is an established risk factor for ADHD. Polymorphisms in the...
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