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Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Adults with Hyperactivity of Childhood Onset
NEJM 323:1361-1366, 1413-14151990., Zametkin,A.J.,et al, 1990
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Article Abstract
Glucose metabolism,both global and regional,was reduced in adults who had been hyperactive since childhood.The largest reductions were in the premotor cortex and the superior prefrontal cortex-areas earlier shown to be involved in the control of attention and motor activity.
 
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