Shared heritability of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder

Nanda N. J. Rommelse; Barbara Franke; Hilde M. Geurts; Catharina A. Hartman; Jan K. Buitelaar

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journal article Feb 11, 2010

Shared heritability of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder

Nanda N. J. Rommelse Barbara Franke

Hilde M. Geurts Catharina A. Hartman

Jan K. Buitelaar

European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Vol. 19 No. 3 pp. 281-295 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Nanda N. J. Rommelse, Barbara Franke, Hilde M. Geurts, et al. (2010). Shared heritability of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 19(3), 281-295. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00787-010-0092-x

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