A case of ADHD and a major Y chromosome abnormality

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 103-105

  Mulligan, Aisling ^a,b   Gill, Michael ^a   Fitzgerald, Michael ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

ADHD; Deletion; Karyotype; Mutation; Nullisomy; Sex chromosomes; Triploidy; Y chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION; GENETICS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PLOIDY; POINT MUTATION; Y CHROMOSOME;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PLOIDIES; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 45549107489     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054707311220     Document Type: Article

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