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The influence of the dopaminergic system on cognitive functioning: A molecular genetic approach.
Behavioural brain research - 14 Oct 2005
Reuter Martin, Peters Kristina, Schroeter Katrin, Koebke Wolfgang, Lenardon Daniela, Bloch Birte, Hennig Juergen
Abstract excerpt
Many pharmacological and clinical studies have demonstrated the importance of the dopaminergic (DA) system for cognitive functioning but little is known about the genetic basis of general cognitive ability that has been demonstrated to be highly heritable. Attempts to detect associations between certain gene loci and endophenotypes of general cognitive ability have turned out to be more promising. Therefore, the...
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