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Disturbances in selective information processing associated with the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism: evidence from cognition, the P300 and fronto-hippocampal systems.
Biological psychology - 1 Feb 2009
Schofield Peter R, Williams Leanne M, Paul Robert H, Gatt Justine M, Brown Kerri, Luty Agnes, Cooper Nicholas, Grieve Stuart, Dobson-Stone Carol, Morris Charlotte, Kuan Stacey A, Gordon Evian
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we examined whether the Met allele of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism is associated with selective disruptions to task-relevant information processing. In 475 non-clinical participants for whom BDNF genotype status was determined we used the 'IntegNeuro' computerized battery of neuropsychological tests to assess cognitive performance, an auditory oddball task to elicit the P300 event-related...
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