Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
COMT
Associated Variants
COMT p.Val158Met (p.V158M) ( ENST00000361682.11, ENST00000403184.5, ENST00000403710.5, ENST00000406520.7, ENST00000407537.5, ENST00000428707.2, ENST00000449653.5, ENST00000676678.1, ENST00000678255.1, ENST00000678769.1, ENST00000678868.1 )
COMT p.Val158Met (p.V158M) ( ENST00000361682.11, ENST00000403184.5, ENST00000403710.5, ENST00000406520.7, ENST00000407537.5, ENST00000428707.2, ENST00000449653.5, ENST00000676678.1, ENST00000678255.1, ENST00000678769.1, ENST00000678868.1 )
Associated Disease
Anxiety Disorders
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Catechol O-methyltransferase (COMT), the major enzyme determining cortical dopamine flux, has a common functional polymorphism (val(158)met) that affects prefrontal function and working memory capacity and has also been associated with anxiety and emotional dysregulation.
Pubmed
17146014
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0169489482008177
Year of publication
2006
Drugs