Dopamine and cognitive control: The influence of spontaneous eyeblink rate, DRD4 exon III polymorphism and gender on flexibility in set-shifting

Brain Research

Volumn 1131, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 155-162

  Müller, Johannes ^a   Dreisbach, Gesine ^a   Brocke, Burkhard ^a   Lesch, Klaus Peter ^b   Strobel, Alexander ^a   Goschke, Thomas ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive control; Dopamine; DRD4 exon III polymorphism; Eyeblink rate (EBR); Gender

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; EXON; EYELID REFLEX; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MODEL; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; BLINKING; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; COGNITION; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D4; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33845996621     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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