No evidence for the association of DRD4 with ADHD in a Taiwanese population within-family study

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Brookes, Keeley Joanne ^a   Xu, Xiaohui ^a   Chen, Chih Ken ^b   Huang, Yu Shu ^b   Wu, Yu Yu ^b   Asherson, Philip ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DRD4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BASE PAIRING; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; DOPAMINE D4 RECEPTOR GENE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARKER GENE; POPULATION GENETICS; RECEPTOR GENE; TAIWAN; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY HEALTH; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TANDEM REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY HEALTH; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D4; TAIWAN; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 26444584570     PISSN: 14712350     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-6-31     Document Type: Article

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