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COMT genotype and gait speed changes over ten years in older adults

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: There is a recognized role of dopaminergic systems in mobility among patients with Parkinson's disease, yet, this association is not well studied in community-dwelling aging adults. Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) regulates dopamine availability, particularly in the p...

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Published in:J Am Geriatr Soc
Main Authors: Metti, Andrea L., Rosano, Caterina, Boudreau, Robert, Massa, Robyn, Yaffe, Kristine, Satterfield, Suzanne, Harris, Tamara, Rosso, Andrea L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5603384/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28640434
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jgs.14980
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