No association of COMT (Val158Met) genotype with brain structure differences between men and women.

We examined the effect of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism (rs4680), on brain structure in a subset (N = 82) of general population members of the Northern Finland 1966 Birth Cohort, selected through a randomization procedure, aged 33-35. Optimised voxel-based morphometr...

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Main Authors: Anna Barnes, Matti Isohanni, Jennifer H Barnett, Olli Pietiläinen, Juha Veijola, Jouko Miettunen, Tiina Paunio, Päivikki Tanskanen, Khanum Ridler, John Suckling, Edward T Bullmore, Graham K Murray, Peter B Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3316513?pdf=render