Thinking outside a less intact box: thalamic dopamine D2 receptor densities are negatively related to psychometric creativity in healthy individuals.
PLoS ONE. 2010; 5(5):e10670
Lennart Brodin
10 Jun 2010
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New Finding
Which factors could underlie the commonly discussed link between creativity and mental disorders? This exciting paper identifies one putative factor: dopamine D2 receptor density in the thalamus.
The work builds on previous studies of dopamine D2 receptors in various conditions, and on studies measuring correlates of creativity and...
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