Investigating causal relationships between genetically determined increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and atopic dermatitis (AD): A Mendelian randomization analysis

• Main Authors: Ng, W, Loh, Marie, Yew, Yik Weng
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Atopic Dermatitis; Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169562
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition with a huge disease burden. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often diagnosed in children, and is associated with symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsive behaviour. Observational studies have demonstrated...