Pilot study: Potential transcription markers for adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in whole blood

ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 77-84

  Grünblatt, Edna ^a,b   Geißler, Julia ^b   Jacob, Christian P ^b   Renner, Tobias ^b   Müller, Maja ^b   Bartl, Jasmin ^b   Gross Lesch, Silke ^b   Riederer, Peter ^b   Lesch, Klaus Peter ^b   Walitza, Susanne ^a   Gerlach, Manfred ^b   Schmitt, Angelika ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult ADHD; Biological psychiatry; Biomarker; Genetic; Peripheral

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DOPAMINE 5 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; MESSENGER RNA; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE 2;

ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN GENE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPAMINE D4 RECEPTOR GENE; DOPAMINE D5 RECEPTOR GENE; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER GENE; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25 GENE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE 1 GENE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE 2 GENE;

ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D5; SYNAPTOSOMAL-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 84861495545     PISSN: 18666116     EISSN: 18666647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12402-012-0074-6     Document Type: Article

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