Rare Copy Number Variation Discovery and Cross-Disorder Comparisons Identify Risk Genes for ADHD

C. Lionel, Anath; Crosbie, Jennifer; Barbosa, Nicole; Goodale, Tara; Thiruvahindrapuram, Bhooma; Rickaby, Jessica; J. Gazzellone, Matthew; R. Carson, Andrew; Howe, Jennifer; Wang, Zhuozhi; Wei, John; F.R. Stewart, Alexandre; Roberts, Robert; McPherson, Ruth; Fiebig, Andreas; Franke, André; Schreiber, Stefan; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie; A. Fernandez, Bridget; Roberts, Wendy; Arnold, Paul; Szatmári, Péter; R. Marshall, Christian; Schachar, Russell; W. Scherer, Stephen

doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.3002464

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Rare Copy Number Variation Discovery and Cross-Disorder Comparisons Identify Risk Genes for ADHD

Published in Science Translational Medicine • Aug 10, 2011

Authors:

Anath C. Lionel

Jennifer Crosbie

Nicole Barbosa

Abstract

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common and persistent condition characterized by developmentally atypical and impairing inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. We identified de novo and rare copy number variations (CNVs) in 248 unrelated ADHD patients using million-featur...

Subject

Copy-number variation

Gene

Variation (astronomy)

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