A version of the D4 dopamine receptor gene, or D4DR, cited as a key factor in producing novelty-seeking behavior (SN: 1/6/96, p.
What does D4R stand for?
D4R stands for D4 Dopamine Receptor
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One version of the so-called D4 dopamine receptor gene, or D4DR, appears frequently in people who report high levels of "novelty seeking," according to two independent studies reported in the January Nature Genetics.