We hypothesize the existence of an inherited predisposition for a spectrum of behaviors and traits characterized by behavioral disinhibition. This externalizing spectrum includes …
H Begleiter, B Porjesz - Alcoholism: clinical and experimental …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The etiological factors associated with the predisposition to develop alcohol dependence remain largely unknown. In recent years, neurophysiological anomalies have …
Reduced P3 amplitude has been consistently linked to a spectrum of externalizing disorders. Utilizing data from a large sample of adolescent male twins (N= 1196), we used …
D Tomé, F Barbosa, K Nowak… - Journal of neural …, 2015 - Springer
Auditory event-related potentials (AERPs) are widely used in diverse fields of today's neuroscience, concerning auditory processing, speech perception, language acquisition …
AS Euser, LR Arends, BE Evans… - Neuroscience & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Endophenotypes are intermediate phenotypes on the putative causal pathway from genotype to phenotype and can aid in discovering the genetic etiology of a disorder. There …
We report genetic linkage and association findings which implicate the gene encoding the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2 (CHRM2) in the modulation of a scalp-recorded …
ME Habeych, PJ Charles, RJ Sclabassi, L Kirisci… - Biological …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Attenuated amplitude of the P300 wave has been frequently documented in youths at high risk for substance use disorders (SUDs). This investigation had two aims: 1) …
SM Singh, D Basu, A Kohli… - American Journal on …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Event-related-potentials (especially P300) and cognitive functioning as potential endophenotypes have not been studied in opioid dependence. We compared auditory P300 …
Although substance-related disorders are heritable, the genetic factors contributing to vulnerability to these disorders are expected to be complex. Nonetheless, identifying genes …