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Sex-dependent complex association of TPH2 with multiple dimensions of ADHD.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 30 Aug 2021
Fageera Weam, Sengupta Sarojini M, Fortier Marie-Ève, Grizenko Natalie, Babienco Svetlana, Labbe Aurelie, Joober Ridha
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) is a key enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin in the brain. This study aims to investigate the role of a functional variant in TPH2 (rs17110747) in the pathophysiology of ADHD. This variant has been implicated in mood disorders in recent meta-analysis. This study uses a comprehensive approach that combines association testing and pharmaco-dynamic evaluation of...
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