Catechol O-Methyltransferase
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"Catechol O-Methyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Enzyme that catalyzes the movement of a methyl group from S-adenosylmethionone to a catechol or a catecholamine.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D002394 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D08.811.913.555.500.250 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Catechol O-MethyltransferaseCatechol O-MethyltransferaseO-Methyltransferase, CatecholCatechol-O-MethyltransferaseCatechol O MethyltransferaseCatechol MethyltransferaseMethyltransferase, Catechol
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Catechol O-Methyltransferase" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								The association between COMT rs4680 and 5-HTTLPR genotypes and concussion history in South African rugby union players. J Sports Sci. 2018 Apr; 36(8):920-933.