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COMT Val158Met polymorphism, cognitive stability and cognitive flexibility: an experimental examination

BACKGROUND: Dopamine in prefrontal cortex (PFC) modulates core cognitive processes, notably working memory and executive control. Dopamine regulating genes and polymorphisms affecting PFC - including Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met - are crucial to understanding the molecular genetics...

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Autores principales: Rosa, Elise C, Dickinson, Dwight, Apud, José, Weinberger, Daniel R, Elvevåg, Brita
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2945991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20836853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-9081-6-53