Title : Haplotype relative risk study of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): association of the high-enzyme activity Val allele with ADHD impulsive-hyperactive phenotype.

Pub. Date : 1999 Oct 15

PMID : 10490706






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1 It should be noted that the association between the high-enzyme activity COMT val allele that increases CNS dopamine (and norepinephrine) clearance is consistent with the use of methylphenidate, an agent that increases dopamine (and norepinephrine) turnover, in the treatment of this disorder. Norepinephrine catechol-O-methyltransferase Homo sapiens
2 It should be noted that the association between the high-enzyme activity COMT val allele that increases CNS dopamine (and norepinephrine) clearance is consistent with the use of methylphenidate, an agent that increases dopamine (and norepinephrine) turnover, in the treatment of this disorder. Norepinephrine catechol-O-methyltransferase Homo sapiens