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The SLC6A3 gene polymorphism is related to the development of attentional functions but not to ADHD.
Scientific reports - 10 Apr 2020
Kuc Katarzyna, Bielecki Maksymilian, Racicka-Pawlukiewicz Ewa, Czerwinski Michał B, Cybulska-Klosowicz Anita
Abstract excerpt
Neuropharmacological and human clinical studies have suggested that the brain dopaminergic system is substantively involved in normal and pathological phenotypes of attention. Dopamine transporter gene (SLC6A3) was proposed as a candidate gene for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). We investigated the effect of the SLC6A3 variants on cognitive performance in ADHD and healthy children and teenagers....
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