ADHD:

Riccardo Borgonovo1, Lisa M Nespoli1, Martino Ceroni1

  • 1Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology and Speech Therapy Unit, Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.

NeuroSci
|October 24, 2025
PubMed
概括

注意缺陷/多动障碍 (ADHD) 和阿尔茨海默病 (AD) 之间的遗传联系显示出相互矛盾的结果. 一项研究表明,ADHD遗传责任可能会恶化AD病理,而另一项研究发现与痴呆症没有直接联系.

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