Hypnotizability and Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) polymorphysms in Italians

Higher brain dopamine content depending on lower activity of Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) in subjects with high hypnotisability scores (highs) has been considered responsible for their attentional characteristics. However, the results of the previous genetic studies on association between hyp...

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Main Authors: Silvano ePresciuttini, Alessandro eGialluisi, Serena eBarbuti, Michele eCurcio, Fabrizio eScatena, Giancarlo eCarli, Enrica Laura Santarcangelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00929/full