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COMT genotype affects prefrontal white matter pathways in children and adolescents.
NeuroImage - 15 Nov 2010
Thomason Moriah E, Dougherty Robert F, Colich Natalie L, Perry Lee M, Rykhlevskaia Elena I, Louro Hugo M, Hallmayer Joachim F, Waugh Christian E, Bammer Roland, Glover Gary H, Gotlib Ian H
Abstract excerpt
Diffusion tensor imaging is widely used to evaluate the development of white matter. Information about how alterations in major neurotransmitter systems, such as the dopamine (DA) system, influence this development in healthy children, however, is lacking. Catechol-O-metyltransferase (COMT) is th...
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