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ReviewPurinergic signalling2025

Role of adenosine in the pathophysiology and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Qingxia Jia, Hongwan Tan, Tingsong Li, Xiaoling Duan

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Review in Purinergic signalling, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Qingxia JiaDepartment of Rehabilitation Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Child Neurodevelopment and Cognitive Disorders, Chongqing, 400014, China.
Hongwan TanPeople's Hospital of Tongliang District, Chongqing, 402560, Tongliang, China.
Tingsong LiDepartment of Rehabilitation Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Child Neurodevelopment and Cognitive Disorders, Chongqing, 400014, China.
Xiaoling DuanDepartment of Rehabilitation Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Child Neurodevelopment and Cognitive Disorders, Chongqing, 400014, China. duanxling@126.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by persistent inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Although its precise etiology remains unclear, current evidence suggests that dysregulation within the neurotransmitter system plays a key role in the pathogenesis of ADHD. Adenosine, an endogenous nucleoside widely distributed throughout the body, modulates various physiological processes, including neurotransmitter release, sleep regulation, and cognitive functions through its receptors. This review critically examines the role of the adenosine system in ADHD, focusing on the links between adenosine receptor function and ADHD-related symptoms. Additionally, it explores how adenosine interacts with dopamine and other neurotransmitter pathways, shedding light on its involvement in ADHD pathophysiology. This review aims to provide insights into the potential therapeutic implications of targeting the adenosine system for ADHD management.

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AdenosineAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityAnimalsHumansReceptors, Purinergic P1AdenosineReceptors, Purinergic P1AdenosineADHDDopamineNeurotransmitter

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PMID39480600
PMCPMC12454791

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