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COMT val158met genotype affects recruitment of neural mechanisms supporting fluid intelligence.
Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) - 1 Sept 2008
Bishop Sonia J, Fossella John, Croucher Camilla J, Duncan John
Abstract excerpt
Fluid intelligence (g(f)) influences performance across many cognitive domains. It is affected by both genetic and environmental factors. Tasks tapping g(f) activate a network of brain regions including the lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC), the presupplementary motor area/anterior cingulate cortex (pre-SMA/ACC), and the intraparietal sulcus (IPS). In line with the "intermediate phenotype" approach, we assessed...
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