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The effects of COMT (Val108/158Met) and DRD4 (SNP -521) dopamine genotypes on brain activations related to valence and magnitude of rewards.
Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) - 1 Aug 2010
Camara Estela, Krämer Ulrike M, Cunillera Toni, Marco-Pallarés Josep, Cucurell David, Nager Wido, Mestres-Missé Anna, Bauer Peter, Schüle Rebecca, Schöls Ludger, Tempelmann Claus, Rodriguez-Fornells Antoni, Münte Thomas F
Abstract excerpt
People's sensitivity to reinforcing stimuli such as monetary gains and losses shows a wide interindividual variation that might in part be determined by genetic differences. Because of the established role of the dopaminergic system in the neural encoding of rewards and negative events, we invest...
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