Polygenic association between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder liability and cognitive impairments.

Isabella VainieriJoanna MartinAnna-Sophie RommelPhilip AshersonTobias BanaschewskiJan BuitelaarBru CormandJennifer CrosbieStephen V FaraoneBarbara FrankeSandra K LooAna MirandaIris ManorRobert D OadesKirstin L PurvesJ Antoni Ramos-QuirogaMarta RibasésHerbert RoeyersAribert RothenbergerRussell SchacharJoseph SergeantHans-Christoph SteinhausenPieter J VuijkAlysa E DoyleJonna Kuntsi

Published in: Psychological medicine (2021)

We detected a significant association between PRS for ADHD and RTV (but not CE) in individuals with ADHD, suggesting that common genetic risk variants for ADHD influence attention regulation.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
working memory
autism spectrum disorder
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