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Association between reward-related activation in the ventral striatum and trait reward sensitivity is moderated by dopamine transporter genotype.
Human brain mapping - 1 Oct 2011
Hahn Tim, Heinzel Sebastian, Dresler Thomas, Plichta Michael M, Renner Tobias J, Markulin Falko, Jakob Peter M, Lesch Klaus-Peter, Fallgatter Andreas J
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The impact of individual differences on human reward processing has been a focus of research in recent years, particularly, as they are associated with a variety of neuropsychiatric diseases including addiction and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Studies exploring the neural basis of individual differences in reward sensitivity have consistently implicated the ventral striatum (VS) as a core component...
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