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HIV serostatus differs by catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met genotype.
AIDS (London, England) - 17 Jul 2013
Sundermann Erin E, Bishop Jeffrey R, Rubin Leah H, Aouizerat Bradley, Wilson Tracey E, Weber Kathleen M, Cohen Mardge, Golub Elizabeth, Anastos Kathryn, Liu Chenglong, Crystal Howard, Pearce Celeste L, Maki Pauline M
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OBJECTIVE: The Met allele of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism is associated with increased cortical dopamine and risk behaviors including illicit drug use and unprotected sex. Therefore, we examined whether or not the distribution of the Val158Met genotype differed b...
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