COMT Val158Met Polymorphism, Executive Dysfunction, and Sexual Risk Behavior in the Context of HIV Infection and Methamphetamine Dependence

Catechol-O-methyltransferease (COMT) metabolizes prefrontal cortex dopamine (DA), a neurotransmitter involved in executive behavior; the Val158Met genotype has been linked to executive dysfunction, which might increase sexual risk behaviors favoring HIV transmission. Main and interaction effects of...

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Autores principales: Bousman, C. A., Cherner, M., Atkinson, J. H., Heaton, R. K., Grant, I., Everall, I. P., HNRC Group, The
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20069120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/678648

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2804107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20069120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/678648

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