Highly impulsive rats: modelling an endophenotype to determine the neurobiological, genetic and environmental mechanisms of addiction
Impulsivity describes the tendency of an individual to act prematurely without foresight and is associated with a number of neuropsychiatric co-morbidities, including drug addiction. As such, there is increasing interest in the neurobiological mechanisms of impulsivity, as well as the genetic and en...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2013-03-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/6/2/302 |