Medical Product Guide» Rutgers University http://blog.medicalproductguide.com A comprehensive guide to medical products for medical professionals Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:36:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 A Novel Brain-based Computational Model Of How Parkinson’s Disease And Dopamine Medications Affect Learning And Attention http://blog.medicalproductguide.com/2010/01/25/brainbased-computational-model-parkinsons-disease-dopamine-medications-affect-learning-attention/ http://blog.medicalproductguide.com/2010/01/25/brainbased-computational-model-parkinsons-disease-dopamine-medications-affect-learning-attention/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:36:35 +0000 Jim Marino http://www.medicalproductguide.com/blog/?p=420 Journal of Cognitive NeuroscienceA new brain-based computational model is helping to understand how Parkinson’s disease and dopamine medications – used to treat motor symptoms caused by the disease – can affect learning and attention. As reported in a forthcoming article in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, a new computational model, at the Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience at Rutgers University, Newark, has shown how Parkinson’s disease affects attentional performance during learning.

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