Differential Effects of the Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Val158Met Genotype on the Cognitive Function of Schizophrenia Patients and Healthy Japanese Individuals

BACKGROUND: The functional polymorphism Val158Met in the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene has been associated with differences in prefrontal cognitive functions in patients with schizophrenia and healthy individuals. Several studies have indicated that the Met allele is associated with bette...

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Autores principales: Tsuchimine, Shoko, Yasui-Furukori, Norio, Kaneda, Ayako, Kaneko, Sunao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3839926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24282499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076763

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3839926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24282499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076763

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