Do SNPs of DRD4 gene predict adult persistence of ADHD in a Chinese sample?

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 205, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 143-150

  Li, Yueling ^a,b   Baker Ericzen, Mary ^c   Ji, Ning ^a,b   Chang, Weili ^a,b   Guan, Lili ^a,b   Qian, Qiujin ^a,b   Zhang, Yujuan ^d   Faraone, Stephen V ^e   Wang, Yufeng ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Second Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University   (China)

^e SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult ADHD; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); Dopamine D4 receptor (DRD4); Han Chinese; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR GENE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D4; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872617148     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.08.016     Document Type: Article

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