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No association between COMT val158met polymorphism and suicidal behavior: meta-analysis and new data.
BMC psychiatry - 21 Sept 2011
Tovilla-Zárate Carlos, Juárez-Rojop Isela, Ramón-Frias Teresa, Villar-Soto Mario, Pool-García Sherezada, Medellín Beatriz Camarena, Genis Mendoza Alma D, Narvaez Lilia López, Humberto Nicolini
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BACKGROUND: The polymorphism COMTval158met has been associated with suicidal behavior in case-control and meta-analysis studies, but results and conclusions remain controversial. The objective of this study was to examine the association between COMT val158met with suicidal behavior in a case-control study and to assess the combined evidence -this case-control study and available data from other related studies-...
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