ArticleClinical psychopharmacology and neuroscience : the official scientific journal of the Korean College of Neuropsychopharmacology2024
Role of Glutamate Receptor-related Biomarkers in the Etiopathogenesis of ADHD.
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- A comprehensive overview of the biological foundations of ADHD.Bioscience reports · 2026Review
- Association between neuronal pentraxin 2, ADHD symptoms, and executive functioning in adults with ADHD: a case-control study.European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience · 2026Article
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Objective: : Pathways associated with glutamate receptors are known to play a role in the pathophysiology of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5), microtubule-associated protein-2 (MAP2), guanylate kinase-associated protein (GKAP), and postsynaptic density 95 (PSD95), all of which are biomarkers involved in neurodevelopmental processes closely related to glutamatergic pathways, have not previously been studied in patients with ADHD. The main purpose of this study was to evaluate the plasma levels of CDK5, MAP2, GKAP, and PSD95 in children with ADHD and investigate whether these markers have a role in the etiology of ADHD. Methods: : Ninety-six children with ADHD between 6 and 15 years of age and 72 healthy controls were included in the study. Five milliliters of blood samples were taken from all participants. The samples were stored at -80°C until analyzed by the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay method. Results: : Statistically significantly lower CDK5 levels were observed in children with ADHD than in healthy controls ( Conclusion: : In conclusion, we found that a close relationship existed between ADHD and glutamatergic pathways, and low levels of CDK5 and high levels of MAP2 and GKAP played a role in the etiopathogenesis of ADHD.
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