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Effect of the "COMT" Val158Met Genotype on Lateral Prefrontal Activations in Young Children
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Moriguchi, Yusuke; Shinohara, Ikuko – Developmental Science, 2018
Low executive function (EF) during early childhood is a major risk factor for developmental delay, academic failure, and social withdrawal. Susceptible genes may affect the molecular and biological mechanisms underpinning EF. More specifically, genes associated with the regulation of prefrontal dopamine may modulate the response of prefrontal…
Descriptors: Young Children, Executive Function, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Genetics