Nicotinergic modulation of attention-related neural activity differentiates polymorphisms of DRD2 and CHRNA4 receptor genes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Breckel, Thomas P K ^a   Giessing, Carsten ^a   Gieseler, Anja ^a   Querbach, Sarah ^a   Reuter, Martin ^b   Thiel, Christiane M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR ALPHA4; PLACEBO; DRD2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ALPHA4 SUBUNIT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHRNA4 GENE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRD2 GENE; EPISTASIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION; PHARMACOGENETICS; PRECUNEUS; PULVINAR; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; VISUOSPATIAL ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NICOTINE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 84937930067     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126460     Document Type: Article

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