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a Post-Graduate
Program in Medicine, Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande
do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil; b Laboratory of Pain Pharmacology and Neuromodulation, Preclinical Studies,
Pharmacology Department, Instituto de Ciências Básicas da Saúde, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul,
Porto Alegre, Brazil; c ADHD Outpatient Program, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio
Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil; d National Institute of Developmental Psychiatry for Children and Adolescents,
Genetic Studies
Conclusions
There has been evidence from genetic studies that
polymorphisms in genes related to inflammatory path- There has been a growing interest in inflammation as a
ways play a role in ADHD. Smith et al. [53] performed a predisposing mechanism in psychiatric disorders. In
study evaluating a set of 164 single-nucleotide polymor- ADHD, evidence from comorbidity with inflammatory
phisms (SNPs) from 31 candidate genes in a total of 398 and autoimmune disorders, serum biomarkers, and ge-
subjects. They found that 2 SNPs in a cytokine-related netic studies can be found. The high co-occurrence be-
gene, the ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor (CNTFR), tween ADHD and inflammatory disorders suggests a
were associated with ADHD inattentive symptom sever- range of underlying mechanisms, including altered im-
ity. A population-based association study performed in mune response and common genetic and environmental
546 ADHD patients and 546 controls has also identified links. Biomarkers measured in ADHD patients have pro-
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