Candidate genes involved in neural plasticity and the risk for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a meta-analysis of 8 common variants

DA Forero, GH Arboleda, R Vasquez… - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2009 - jpn.ca
Background: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an important psychiatric
condition in terms of its prevalence and impact on quality of life. It has one of the highest …

The association of SNAP25 gene polymorphisms in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YS Liu, X Dai, W Wu, F Yuan, X Gu, JG Chen… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most highly heritable psychiatric
disorders in childhood. The risk gene mutation accounts for about 60 to 90% cases …

The genetics of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

D Coghill, T Banaschewski - Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder
that almost certainly represents the common outcome of multiple causal pathways and it is …

The SNAP25 gene is linked to working memory capacity and maturation of the posterior cingulate cortex during childhood

S Söderqvist, F McNab, M Peyrard-Janvid… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Working memory (WM) is the ability to retain task relevant information. This
ability is important for a wide range of cognitive tasks, and WM deficits are a central cognitive …

Advances in genetic findings on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

A Thapar, K Langley, MJ Owen… - Psychological …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common, childhood-onset
neurodevelopmental disorder with adverse consequences during adult life. Family, twin and …

Integrated genome-wide association study findings: identification of a neurodevelopmental network for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

G Poelmans, DL Pauls, JK Buitelaar… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a highly heritable
neuropsychiatric disorder. In the present study, the authors investigated the presence of …

[HTML][HTML] DNA Variation in the SNAP25 Gene Confers Risk to ADHD and Is Associated with Reduced Expression in Prefrontal Cortex

Z Hawi, N Matthews, J Wagner, RH Wallace, TJ Butler… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The Coloboma mouse carries a∼ 2 cM deletion encompassing the SNAP25
gene and has a hyperactive phenotype similar to that of ADHD. Such mice are 3 fold more …

The molecular genetic architecture of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Z Hawi, TDR Cummins, J Tong, B Johnson, R Lau… - Molecular …, 2015 - nature.com
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood behavioral condition
which affects 2–10% of school age children worldwide. Although the underlying molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of genetic, pharmacogenetic and biochemical studies

C Bonvicini, SV Faraone, C Scassellati - Molecular psychiatry, 2016 - nature.com
The adult form of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder has a prevalence of up to 5% and is
the most severe long-term outcome of this common disorder. Family studies in clinical …

Genetic influences on ADHD symptom dimensions: Examination of a priori candidates, gene‐based tests, genome‐wide variation, and SNP heritability

LC Bidwell, JC Gray, J Weafer… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although the heritability of ADHD is estimated to be high, identifying specific genetic markers
remains challenging. Most studies to date have examined the genetic basis of ADHD by …