Dopamine precursor depletion impairs timing in healthy volunteers by attenuating activity in putamen and supplementary motor area

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 47, 2012, Pages 16704-16715

  Coull, Jennifer T ^a,b   Hwang, Hye J ^c   Leyton, Marco ^c   Dagher, Alain ^b,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; PHENYLALANINE; TYROSINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PUTAMEN; STIMULATION; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; COGNITION; COLOR PERCEPTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DOPAMINE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PHENYLALANINE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PUTAMEN; TIME PERCEPTION; TYROSINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869988408     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1258-12.2012     Document Type: Article

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