Catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphism is associated with the cortico-cerebellar functional connectivity of executive function in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Abstract The cerebellum, although traditionally considered a motor structure, has been increasingly recognized to play a role in regulating executive function, the dysfunction of which is a factor in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Additionally, catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) p...

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Main Authors: Yoshifumi Mizuno, Minyoung Jung, Takashi X. Fujisawa, Shinichiro Takiguchi, Koji Shimada, Daisuke N. Saito, Hirotaka Kosaka, Akemi Tomoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04579-8