The Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) val(158)met Polymorphism Affects Brain Responses to Repeated Painful Stimuli

Despite the explosion of interest in the genetic underpinnings of individual differences in pain sensitivity, conflicting findings have emerged for most of the identified “pain genes”. Perhaps the prime example of this inconsistency is represented by catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT), as its subst...

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Autores principales: Loggia, Marco L., Jensen, Karin, Gollub, Randy L., Wasan, Ajay D., Edwards, Robert R., Kong, Jian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3221673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22132136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027764

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