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The influence of 5-HTT and COMT genotypes on verbal fluency in ecstasy users.
Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) - 1 Sept 2010
Fagundo Ana B, Cuyàs Elisabet, Verdejo-Garcia Antonio, Khymenets Olha, Langohr Klaus, Martín-Santos Rocio, Farré Magí, de la Torre Rafael
Abstract excerpt
Deficits in verbal fluency associated with ecstasy use have been well established; however, the mechanisms underlying this impairment have yet to be elucidated. In this study we investigated for the first time whether there was a disproportionate impairment in two cognitive subcomponents of verbal fluency: clustering (ability to generate words within the same subcategory) and switching (ability to change the...
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