Depression and anxiety in relation to catechol-O-methyltransferase Val<sup>158</sup>Met genotype in the general population: The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene contains a functional polymorphism, Val158Met, which has been linked to anxiety and depression, but previous results are not conclusive. The aim of the present study was to examine the rel...

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Main Authors: Zwart John-Anker, Stordal Eystein, Skorpen Frank, Bækken Petter M, Hagen Knut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/8/48