Relatively strong automatic appetitive action‐tendencies in male carriers of the OPRM1 G‐allele
This study investigated whether automatic approach action tendencies for alcohol‐related
stimuli were associated with variation in the mu‐opioid receptor gene (OPRM1), previously …
stimuli were associated with variation in the mu‐opioid receptor gene (OPRM1), previously …
Neural mechanisms underlying selective attention to threat
SJ Bishop - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Biased competition models of selective attention suggest that attentional competition is
influenced both by bottom‐up sensory mechanisms sensitive to stimulus salience and top …
influenced both by bottom‐up sensory mechanisms sensitive to stimulus salience and top …
Cognitive deficits as treatment targets in schizophrenia
JM Gold - Schizophrenia research, 2004 - Elsevier
Cognitive impairment has emerged as an important new target in schizophrenia
therapeutics in light of evidence that cognitive deficits are critically related to the functional of …
therapeutics in light of evidence that cognitive deficits are critically related to the functional of …
[HTML][HTML] Neuronal effects following working memory training
There is accumulating evidence that training working memory (WM) leads to beneficial
effects in tasks that were not trained, but the mechanisms underlying this transfer remain …
effects in tasks that were not trained, but the mechanisms underlying this transfer remain …
Neurobiology of dopamine in schizophrenia
O Guillin, A Abi‐Dargham, M Laruelle - International review of neurobiology, 2007 - Elsevier
This chapter is an update on the dopamine (DA) imbalance in schizophrenia, including the
evidence for subcortical hyperstimulation of D2 receptors underlying positive symptoms and …
evidence for subcortical hyperstimulation of D2 receptors underlying positive symptoms and …
Toward constructing an endophenotype strategy for bipolar disorders
Research aimed at elucidating the underlying neurobiology and genetics of bipolar disorder,
and factors associated with treatment response, have been limited by a heterogeneous …
and factors associated with treatment response, have been limited by a heterogeneous …
[HTML][HTML] Genetics of intelligence
This article provides an overview of the biometric and molecular genetic studies of human
psychometric intelligence. In the biometric research, special attention is given to the …
psychometric intelligence. In the biometric research, special attention is given to the …
Genetic variation in components of dopamine neurotransmission impacts ventral striatal reactivity associated with impulsivity
EE Forbes, SM Brown, M Kimak, RE Ferrell… - Molecular …, 2009 - nature.com
Individual differences in traits such as impulsivity involve high reward sensitivity and are
associated with risk for substance use disorders. The ventral striatum (VS) has been widely …
associated with risk for substance use disorders. The ventral striatum (VS) has been widely …
The molecular genetics of cognition: dopamine, COMT and BDNF
The important contribution of genetic factors to the development of cognition and intelligence
is widely acknowledged, but identification of these genes has proven to be difficult. Given a …
is widely acknowledged, but identification of these genes has proven to be difficult. Given a …
Genetic impact on cognition and brain function in newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease: ICICLE-PD study
Parkinson's disease is associated with multiple cognitive impairments and increased risk of
dementia, but the extent of these deficits varies widely among patients. The ICICLE-PD study …
dementia, but the extent of these deficits varies widely among patients. The ICICLE-PD study …