Article
Impact of DRD2/ANKK1 and COMT Polymorphisms on Attention and Cognitive Functions in Schizophrenia.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Nkam Irene, Ramoz Nicolas, Breton Florence, Mallet Jasmina, Gorwood Philip, Dubertret Caroline
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BACKGROUND: Cognitive deficits such as poor selective attention and executive functions decline have been reported in patients with schizophrenia. Many studies have emphasized the role of dopamine in regulating cognitive functions in the general population as well as in schizophrenia. However, the relationship between cognitive processes, schizophrenia and dopaminergic candidate genes is an original approach...
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