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More than an “inverted-U”? An exploratory study of the association between the catechol-o-methyltransferase gene polymorphism and executive functions in Parkinson’s disease

Executive dysfunction is common in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients. The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism has been proposed to affect executive functions (EFs) in the prefrontal cortex. The present study attempted to explore the influence of the COMT polymorphism on EFs in...

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Autores principales: Fang, Yi-Jia, Tan, Chun-Hsiang, Tu, Shao-Ching, Liu, Chien-Yu, Yu, Rwei-Ling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6428400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30897147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214146