Alternatively spliced human catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) rationalizes lack of Val158Met effects on pain tolerance

Pain. 2008 Jun;136(3):445-446. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2008.03.013. Epub 2008 Apr 21.

Authors

P G Sand¹, G Korte, M Domani, N Konstandin, A Karl, K Wagner, M Dinnbier

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry, University of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, H4 R97, D-93053 Regensburg, Germany.

PMID: 18430516
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2008.03.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Catechol O-Methyltransferase / genetics*
Cold Temperature*
Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics
Humans
Pain / enzymology*
Pain / genetics*
Pain Threshold*
RNA Splice Sites / genetics*

Substances

RNA Splice Sites
Catechol O-Methyltransferase