Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6030136 NeuroImage 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Significant COMTval158met × Drug Use interaction in prefrontal white matter was found. ► Reduced prefrontal FA was found only in Met allele homozygotes who are also drug users. ► Elevated prefrontal dopamine and drug may interact to alter white matter structure. ► Relevance to known prefrontal cortical deficits in addiction is discussed.
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