Nice review of the mechanisms and role of dopamine receptors in the prefrontal cortex.

Arnsten, Amy FT, Min Wang, and Constantinos D. Paspalas. “Dopamine’s Actions in Primate Prefrontal Cortex: Challenges for Treating Cognitive Disorders.” Pharmacological Reviews 67.3 (2015): 681-696.

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