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Dopamine receptor (DRD2) genotype-dependent effects of nicotine on attention and distraction during rapid visual information processing.
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco - 1 Jun 2005
Gilbert David G, Izetelny Adam, Radtke Robert, Hammersley Jonathan, Rabinovich Norka E, Jameson Travis R, Huggenvik Jodi I
Abstract excerpt
The effects of nicotine, distractor type, and dopamine type-2 receptor (DRD2) genotype on rapid visual information processing (RVIP) task performance were assessed in habitual smokers. Four RVIP tasks differed in terms of distractor location (central vs. peripheral) and distractor type (numeric vs. emotional). Each participant performed each of the tasks on two different days, once while wearing an active...
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