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Chemical Insights Link Brain Response to Financial Loss with Gambling Risks

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Chemical Insights Link Brain Response to Financial Loss with Gambling Risks
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  • Kyoto University reveals norepinephrine's role in loss sensitivity.
  • PET scans link norepinephrine to financial decision-making.
    • Higher norepinephrine reduces sensitivity to financial losses.
    • Potential drug development for pathological gambling ongoing.
    • Study may influence practices in financial markets and gambling.
    • Led by Hidehiko Takahashi, expanding neuroscience knowledge.
    • Further research needed for impacts on pathological gamblers.
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