## Abstract Results of behavioral genetic and molecular genetic studies have converged to suggest that genes substantially contribute to the development of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a common disorder with an onset in childhood. Yet, despite numerous linkage and candidate gene
Meta-analysis of genome-wide linkage scans of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
✍ Scribed by Kaixin Zhou; Astrid Dempfle; Mauricio Arcos-Burgos; Steven C. Bakker; Tobias Banaschewski; Joseph Biederman; Jan Buitelaar; F. Xavier Castellanos; Alysa Doyle; Richard P. Ebstein; Jenny Ekholm; Paola Forabosco; Barbara Franke; Christine Freitag; Susann Friedel; Michael Gill; Johannes Hebebrand; Anke Hinney; Christian Jacob; Klaus Peter Lesch; Sandra K. Loo; Francisco Lopera; James T. McCracken; James J. McGough; Jobst Meyer; Eric Mick; Ana Miranda; Maximilian Muenke1; Fernando Mulas; Stanley F. Nelson; T.Trang Nguyen; Robert D. Oades; Matthew N. Ogdie; Juan David Palacio; David Pineda; Andreas Reif; Tobias J. Renner; Herbert Roeyers; Marcel Romanos; Aribert Rothenberger; Helmut Schäfer; Joseph Sergeant; Richard J. Sinke; Susan L. Smalley; Edmund Sonuga-Barke; Hans-Christoph Steinhausen; Emma van der Meulen; Susanne Walitza; Andreas Warnke; Cathryn M Lewis; Stephen V. Faraone; Philip Asherson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 147B
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4841
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