Telomere length is highly inherited and associated with hyperactivity-impulsivity in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Telomere length is highly inherited and associated with hyperactivity-impulsivity in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Telomere length (TL) is highly heritable, and a shorter telomere at birth may increase the risk of age-related problems. Telomere length (TL) is highly heritable, and a shorter telomere at birth may increase the risk of age-related problems. Additionally, a shorter TL may represent a biomarker of ch...

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Main Authors: Danielle Souza Costa, Daniela Valadão Freitas Rosa, Alexandre Guimarães Almeida Barros, Marco Aurelio Romano-Silva, Leandro Fernandes Malloy-Diniz, Paulo eMattos, Debora Marques de Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
Subjects:
ADHD
inheritance
inattention
telomere length
biological aging
Hyperactivity-impulsivity
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnmol.2015.00028/full

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