Genetic variation in the human brain dopamine system influences motor learning and its modulation by L-Dopa.

Dopamine is important to learning and plasticity. Dopaminergic drugs are the focus of many therapies targeting the motor system, where high inter-individual differences in response are common. The current study examined the hypothesis that genetic variation in the dopamine system is associated with...

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Main Authors: Kristin M Pearson-Fuhrhop, Brian Minton, Daniel Acevedo, Babak Shahbaba, Steven C Cramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3629211?pdf=render