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Nicotine effects on attentional reorienting in mid-age adults, and interactions with apolipoprotein E status.
Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) - 1 Nov 2013
Evans Simon, Dowell Nicholas G, Tabet Naji, Tofts Paul S, King Sarah L, Gray Marcus, Rusted Jennifer M
Abstract excerpt
Nicotine has been shown to speed attentional reorienting in cued target detection tasks, and work in young adults suggest that individuals carrying the apolipoprotein E (APOE) e4 allele might show greater sensitivity to the cognitive effects of nicotine. The APOE e4 allele is associated with incr...
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