Article
Association between CLOCK gene polymorphisms and ADHD in Mexican teenagers: A comprehensive assessment.
Psychiatry research - 1 Nov 2022
Cabrera Lagunes Alfonso, Díaz-Anzaldúa Adriana, Rojas Andrade Gustavo, Peschard Vanessa-Giselle, Arias Caballero Adriana, Gaspar-Barba César Enrique, Yunes Jimenez Arlette, De la Peña Olvera Francisco Rafael, Cruz Fuentes Carlos Sabas, Feria-Aranda Miriam, Sosa Mora Liz, Pérez Molina Armando, Guizar Sanchez Diana, Palacios-Cruz Lino
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to evaluate markers of the CLOCK gene rs1801260 and rs4864548 in Mexican adolescents, addressing clinical and biological aspects previously associated with ADHD. 347 Mexican adolescents were assessed for mental disorders, metabolic disruption and related conditions, circadian preference, as well as genotyping for the CLOCK. We found a significant association between ADHD and the AA and AG...
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