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SUBMITTER: Weiss EM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3896383 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Weiss Elisabeth M EM Schulter Günter G Fink Andreas A Reiser Eva M EM Mittenecker Erich E Niederstätter Harald H Nagl Simone S Parson Walther W Papousek Ilona I
PloS one 20140120 1
Understanding genetic factors that affect monoamine neurotransmitters flux in prefrontal cortex may help to further specify the complex neurobiological processes that underlie cognitive function and dysfunction in health and illness. The current study examined the associations between the polymorphisms of dopaminergic (COMT Met158Val) and serotoninergic (5-HTTLPR) genes and the sequential pattern of responses in a motor random generation task providing well-established indexes for executive func ...[more]