Normal allele: CC
Catechol-O-methyltransferase deficiency is associated with total plasma homocysteine levels and may increase the risk of venous thrombosis.
Polymorphism rs4633 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
16882734 Genetic predictors for acute experimental cold and heat pain sensitivity in humans
17961261 Catechol-O-methyltransferase gene haplotypes in Mexican and Spanish patients with fibromyalgia
18324659 COMT polymorphisms affecting protein expression are risk factors for endometrial cancer
19015200 Polymorphisms in estrogen- and androgen-metabolizing genes and the risk of gastric cancer.
20877297 Catechol O-methyltransferase pharmacogenomics and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor response.
21107304 Genetic determinants of mycophenolate-related anemia and leukopenia after transplantation.
21289622 Pharmacogenomics of the RNA world: structural RNA polymorphisms in drug therapy.
21304959 Epistasis between COMT and MTHFR in maternal-fetal dyads increases risk for preeclampsia.
21423693 Effect sizes in experimental pain produced by gender, genetic variants and sensitization procedures.
21462137 [An association study of COMT gene polymorphisms with schizophrenia].
21527290 Psychopathological aspects of dopaminergic gene polymorphisms in adolescence and young adulthood.
21708280 Candidate gene studies in gallbladder cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
22105624 The genetics of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults, a review.
22451510 Catechol-o-methyltransferase gene and executive function in children with ADHD.
22528689 Pain sensitivity in fibromyalgia is associated with catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene.
23766564 Pharmacogenetics of chronic pain and its treatment.
24782743 Association of COMT and COMT-DRD2 interaction with creative potential.
24904231 A novel catechol-O-methyltransferase variant associated with human disc degeneration.
25218601 Epistasis between polymorphisms in COMT, ESR1, and GCH1 influences COMT enzyme activity and pain.
25324626 Research in China on the molecular genetics of schizophrenia.
25532715 COMT gene haplotypes are closely associated with postoperative fentanyl dose in patients.
26483654 Linking unfounded beliefs to genetic dopamine availability.
26516523 Pharmacogenetics of analgesic drugs.
26988620 No associations between five polymorphisms in COMT gene and migraine.
27028297 A Complex Systems Approach to Causal Discovery in Psychiatry.
27282867 Catechol-O-methyltransferase association with hemoglobin A1c.
27917384 Genetic Alterations in Intervertebral Disc Disease.
28652652 Gallbladder cancer epidemiology, pathogenesis and molecular genetics: Recent update.
29195501 COMT genotype and non-recovery after a whiplash injury in a Northern European population.
29330410 The Impact of COMT and Childhood Maltreatment on Suicidal Behaviour in Affective Disorders.
30453067 Association of genetic polymorphisms with age at menarche in Russian women.