Time-resolved influences of functional DAT1 and COMT variants on visual perception and post-processing.

BACKGROUND: Dopamine plays an important role in orienting and the regulation of selective attention to relevant stimulus characteristics. Thus, we examined the influences of functional variants related to dopamine inactivation in the dopamine transporter (DAT1) and catechol-O-methyltransferase genes...

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Main Authors: Stephan Bender, Thomas Rellum, Christine Freitag, Franz Resch, Marcella Rietschel, Jens Treutlein, Christine Jennen-Steinmetz, Daniel Brandeis, Tobias Banaschewski, Manfred Laucht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3402385?pdf=render