Normal allele: GG
The study showed a 10% increase in total plasma homocysteine (tHcy)
Polymorphism rs4680 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
848488 Inheritance of low erythrocyte catechol-o-methyltransferase activity in man
7304673 Genetics of red cell COMT activity: analysis of thermal stability and family data
7585135 The psychobiological regulation of social cooperation
10459407 Global variation in the frequencies of functionally different catechol-O-methyltransferase alleles
11171904 The COMT L allele modifies the association between MAOB polymorphism and PD in Taiwanese
11381111 Effect of COMT Val108/158 Met genotype on frontal lobe function and risk for schizophrenia
11502905 Catecholamines in patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and the low-activity COMT polymorphism
11925305 A functional polymorphism in the COMT gene and performance on a test of prefrontal cognition
12359690 Catechol O-methyltransferase genetic polymorphism in panic disorder
12402217 A highly significant association between a COMT haplotype and schizophrenia
12595695 COMT val158met genotype affects mu-opioid neurotransmitter responses to a pain stressor
15098000 COMT haplotypes suggest P2 promoter region relevance for schizophrenia
15821730 Midbrain dopamine and prefrontal function in humans: interaction and modulation by COMT genotype
15931594 An entropy-based statistic for genomewide association studies
15935994 COMT Val108/158 Met modifies mismatch negativity and cognitive function in 22q11 deletion syndrome
15956988 COMT polymorphisms and anxiety-related personality traits
16027741 Catechol-O-methyltransferase haplotypes are associated with psychosis in Alzheimer disease
16135635 No association between schizophrenia and polymorphisms in COMT in two large samples
16232322 COMT genetic variation confers risk for psychotic and affective disorders: a case control study
16412218 Multilocus analysis of SNP and metabolic data within a given pathway
16453988 Daytime sleepiness and the COMT val158met polymorphism in patients with Parkinson disease
16542388 Cognitive correlates of a functional COMT polymorphism in children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
16574089 PCR screening for 22q11.2 microdeletion: development of a new cost-effective diagnostic tool
16786032 Impact of complex genetic variation in COMT on human brain function
16816420 Nonlinear tests for genomewide association studies
16882734 Genetic predictors for acute experimental cold and heat pain sensitivity in humans
17116718 Dietary phytoestrogen intake is associated with reduced colorectal cancer risk
17429315 Genetic polymorphisms in estrogen-metabolizing genes and breast cancer survival
17483451 Gene-gene interaction associated with neural reward sensitivity
17504246 Genetic variation in COMT and PRODH is associated with brain anatomy in patients with schizophrenia
17630406 Dopamine genes and schizophrenia: case closed or evidence pending?
17636223 Val153Met polymorphism of catechol-O-methyltransferase and prevalence of uterine leiomyomata
17961261 Catechol-O-methyltransferase gene haplotypes in Mexican and Spanish patients with fibromyalgia
18192898 Association of COMT Val108/158Met genotype with smoking cessation
18324659 COMT polymorphisms affecting protein expression are risk factors for endometrial cancer
18340529 A prospective study of genetic polymorphism in MPO, antioxidant status, and breast cancer risk
18384078 Association study of candidate variants of COMT with neuroticism, anxiety and depression
18444252 Neurotransmission and bipolar disorder: a systematic family-based association study
18466879 Association of a nonsynonymous variant of DAOA with visuospatial ability in a bipolar family sample
18562342 Catechol-O-methyltransferase Val 158 Met polymorphism and antisaccade eye movements in schizophrenia
18592033 Sex steroid-related candidate genes in psychiatric disorders