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Neuregulin-3 in the mouse medial prefrontal cortex regulates impulsive action.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Oct 2014
Loos Maarten, Mueller Thomas, Gouwenberg Yvonne, Wijnands Ruud, van der Loo Rolinka J, Birchmeier Carmen, Smit August B, Spijker Sabine
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BACKGROUND: A deficit in impulse control is a prominent, heritable symptom in several psychiatric disorders, such as addiction, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and schizophrenia. Here, we aimed to identify genes regulating impulsivity, specifically of impulsive action, in mice. METHODS: Using the widely used 5-choice serial reaction time task, we measured impulsive action in 1) a panel of 41 BXD...
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