GABA-ERGIC Deficit in ADHD

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-8-2

GABA-ERGIC Deficit in ADHD

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 26 (2012): Issue 8

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Aug 2012

Abstract

Neuroradiologists from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine investigated the GABAergic component of ADHD using magnetic resonance spectroscopy to measure GABA concentration in somatosensory and motor cortices.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-8-2 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 58 - 58

Published on: Aug 1, 2012

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

GABA-ERGIC,

Intracortical Inhibition,

Tourette Syndrome

© 2012 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 26 (2012): Issue 8