The pharmacology of human working memory
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The pharmacology of human working memory.
Experimental studies conducted primarily on non-human primates have begun to address the anatomical and neurochemical correlates of working memory. There is an associated growing body of experimental literature investigating whether modulating key neurotransmitters can facilitate working memory in humans. This paper reviews evidence that acute modulation of dopamine in particular, but also nora...
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عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1461-1457,1469-5111
DOI: 10.1017/s1461145701002541