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Genetic variations in dopamine and inhibitory control: lack of influence on action restraint.
Behav Brain Res
July 2014
Monash Alfred Psychiatry research centre (MAPrc), Monash University Central Clinical School and The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Brain and Psychological Sciences Research Centre (BPsyC), Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia.
Failures of inhibitory control can severely affect everyday life in healthy individuals and represent a common feature of many neuropsychiatric conditions, particularly disorders with dopaminergic disturbances implicated. This study's aim was to examine the interacting influences of three common and functional gene variants that influence dopaminergic pathways on an aspect of inhibitory control (action restraint). Three hundred and twenty two healthy adults were selected from an international consortium linked to Brain Research and Integrative Neuroscience (BRAINnet).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBuilding a neurocognitive profile of thought disorder in schizophrenia using a standardized test battery.
Schizophr Res
January 2014
Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre, Monash University Central Clinical School and The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia; Brain and Psychological Sciences Research Centre, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia.
A core symptom of schizophrenia is thought disorder (TD). The cognitive abilities of semantic processing and executive function are argued to be etiologically linked to TD. However, there has been no comprehensive investigation of neurocognition in TD to date.
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