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Altered tryptophan and alanine transport in fibroblasts from boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): an in vitro study

BACKGROUND: The catecholaminergic and serotonergic neurotransmitter systems are implicated in the pathophysiology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The amino acid tyrosine is the precursor for synthesis of the catecholamines dopamine and norepinephrine, while tryptophan is the prec...

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Autores principales: Johansson, Jessica, Landgren, Magnus, Fernell, Elisabeth, Vumma, Ravi, Åhlin, Arne, Bjerkenstedt, Lars, Venizelos, Nikolaos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21942982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-9081-7-40