Risk-assessment and risk-taking behavior predict potassium- and amphetamine-induced dopamine response in the dorsal striatum of rats

Certain personality types and behavioral traits display high correlations to drug use and an increased level of dopamine in the reward system is a common denominator of all drugs of abuse. Dopamine response to drugs has been suggested to correlate with some of these personality types and to be a key...

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Main Authors: Sara ePalm, Shima eMomeni, Stina eLundberg, Ingrid eNylander, Erika eRoman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00236/full