Reduced GABA Concentration in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

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Richard A.E. Edden · Johns Hopkins University

Deana Crocetti · Kennedy Krieger Institute

Donald L. Gilbert · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Stewart H. Mostofsky · Kennedy Krieger Institute

Abstract

Our finding of reduced GABA concentration in ADHD is concordant with recently reported deficits in short intracortical inhibition in ADHD and suggests a GABAergic deficit in ADHD.

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Electrochemical sensors and biosensors

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Published in: Archives of General Psychiatry

Volume 69, Issue 7, pp. 750-3

DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2011.2280

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Reduced GABA Concentration in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

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