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A 9-nucleotide Ins/Del in ADRA2B modulates orientation of attention to facial expressions and emotional words.
Behavioural pharmacology - 1 Dec 2014
Shoumin Xi, Pingyuan Gong, She Li, Kunpeng Du, Haijun Han, Peizhe Zhang, Fuchang Zhang
Abstract excerpt
Norepinephrine is involved in the arousal of attention and the treatment of affective disorders. Therefore, we hypothesized that adrenergic receptors underpinned individual differences in attention regulation and emotional processes of healthy populations. Here, we investigated to what extent the expression of ADRA2B, an adrenergic receptor, modulated attention regulation and emotional processes. We evaluated...
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