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Catechol-O-methyltransferase val(158)met Polymorphism Interacts with Sex to Affect Face Recognition Ability

The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) val158met polymorphism affects the breakdown of synaptic dopamine. Consequently, this polymorphism has been associated with a variety of neurophysiological and behavioral outcomes. Some of the effects have been found to be sex-specific and it appears estrogen...

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Autores principales: Lamb, Yvette N., McKay, Nicole S., Singh, Shrimal S., Waldie, Karen E., Kirk, Ian J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4921451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27445927
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00965