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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) rs4680 Val158Met Polymorphism is Associated with Widespread Pressure Pain Sensitivity and Depression in Women with Chronic, but not Episodic, Tension Type Headache.

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Papers: 5 Jan 2019 - 11 Jan 2019

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache


2019 Apr


Clin J Pain


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30614828?dopt=Abstract


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Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) rs4680 Val158Met Polymorphism is Associated with Widespread Pressure Pain Sensitivity and Depression in Women with Chronic, but not Episodic, Tension Type Headache.

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Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) rs4680 Val158Met Polymorphism is Associated with Widespread Pressure Pain Sensitivity and Depression in Women with Chronic, but not Episodic, Tension Type Headache.
Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Ambite-Quesada S, Palacios Ceña M, Guillem-Mesado A, Guerrero-Peral Á, Pareja JA, Arendt-Nielsen L
Clin J Pain. 2019 Apr; 35(4):345-352.
PMID: 30614828.

Abstract

The aims of this study were: 1, to investigate the association between the rs4680 Val158Met polymorphism in frequent episodic (FETTH) and chronic (CTTH) tension-type headache; and 2, to analyse the association between the rs4680 Val158Met polymorphism with clinical, psychological, or psychophysical variables.
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