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COMT genotype and response to cognitive remediation in schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Oct 2015
Lindenmayer Jean-Pierre, Khan Anzalee, Lachman Herbert, McGurk Susan R, Goldring Abraham, Thanju Amod, Kaushik Saurabh
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BACKGROUND: A functional polymorphism of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene (Val158Met) partially appears to influence cognitive performance in schizophrenia subjects and healthy controls by modulating prefrontal dopaminergic activity. This study evaluated the association of the COMT Val108/158 Met genotype with response to computerized neurocognitive remediation (CRT). METHOD: 145 subjects with...
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