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The dopamine D2 receptor mediates approach-avoidance tendencies in smokers

The dopamine D2 receptor mediates approach-avoidance tendencies in smokers

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The dopamine D2 receptor mediates approach-avoidance tendencies in smokers

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The dopamine D2 receptor mediates approach-avoidance tendencies in smokers

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience, 2018-04, Vol.268 (3), p.261-268

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English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Dopamine D2 receptors (DRD2) have been strongly implicated in reward processing of natural stimuli and drugs. Using the approach-avoidance task (AAT), we recently demonstrated that smokers show an increased approach-bias toward smoking-related cues but not toward naturally rewarding stimuli. Here, we examined the contribution of the DRD2 Taq1B poly...

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The dopamine D2 receptor mediates approach-avoidance tendencies in smokers

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1883183328

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1883183328

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ISSN

0940-1334,1433-8491

E-ISSN

1433-8491

DOI

10.1007/s00406-017-0793-y

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