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Eye movement disturbances in schizophrenia and a polymorphism of catechol-O-methyltransferase gene.
Psychiatry research - 15 Dec 2002
Rybakowski Janusz K, Borkowska Alina, Czerski Piotr M, Hauser Joanna
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies suggested an association between the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val/Met polymorphism and the performance on neuropsychological tests, measuring prefrontal function in schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between this polymorphism and performance on oculomotoric tests in schizophrenic patients. The intensity of eye movement disturbances on fixation and...
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