The val158 met polymorphism of human catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT ) affects anterior cingulate cortex activation in response to painful laser stimulation

Abstract Background: Pain is a complex experience with sensory, emotional and cognitive aspects. Genetic and environmental factors contribute to pain-related phenotypes such as chronic pain states. Genetic variations in the gene coding for catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT ) have been suggested to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Molecular pain 2010-01, Vol.6, p.32
Hauptverfasser:	Mobascher, Arian, Brinkmeyer, Juergen, Thiele, Holger, Toliat, Mohammad R, Steffens, Michael, Warbrick, Tracy, Musso, Francesco, Wittsack, Hans-Joerg, Saleh, Andreas, Schnitzler, Alfons, Winterer, Georg
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Behavior Brain Experiments Genotype & phenotype Ligands Medical imaging Multivariate analysis Neurosciences Pain Software packages Standard deviation Studies
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