PET evidence for a role for striatal dopamine in the attentional blink: Functional implications

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1932-1940

  Slagter, Heleen A ^a   Tomer, Rachel ^b   Christian, Bradley T ^c   Fox, Andrew S ^c   Colzato, Lorenza S ^d   King, Carlye R ^c   Murali, Dhanabalan ^c   Davidson, Richard J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; FALLYPRIDE F 18; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL BLINK; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTIONAL BLINK; BENZAMIDES; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864400973     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00255     Document Type: Article

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