Genetics of childhood disorders: XVIII. ADHD, Part 2: Norepinephrine has a critical modulatory influence on prefrontal cortical function

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1201-1203

  Arnsten, Amy F T ^a   Lombroso, Paul J ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COGNITION; HUMAN; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0033839865     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200009000-00022     Document Type: Article

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