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The contribution of imaging genetics to the development of predictive markers for addictions.
Trends in cognitive sciences - 1 Sept 2011
Loth Eva, Carvalho Fabiana, Schumann Gunter
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A key challenge for intervention and prevention of addictions is the identification of genetic, neurobiological and cognitive risk profiles that can predict which adolescents are at risk for addiction. Abnormalities in reinforcement behaviour have been linked to addiction vulnerability and imaging genetic studies have begun to elucidate the mechanisms by which genetic and environmental factors influence brain...
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