Variant Gene Disease Risk Allele Score vda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE These data indicate that odor identification impairments observed in schizophrenia are influenced by the COMT val158met polymorphism. 22148860

2012

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE A valine/methionine polymorphism of the catechol O-methyltransferase gene at amino acid 158 (COMT Val158Met polymorphism) has been identified as a risk factor for cognitive impairment in schizophrenia. 16542182

2006

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE MEDLINE search (12/31/11) yielded 14 studies examining the association of the COMT gene polymorphism (rs4680) and aggression in schizophrenia (total n=2219). 22784685

2012

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism has been identified as a potential etiologic factor in schizophrenia. 18092319

2008

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Effect of catechol O-methyltransferase val(158)met polymorphism on the p50 gating endophenotype in schizophrenia. 17448448

2007

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE It is possible that the COMT Val(158)Met polymorphism therefore contributes to the development of these neuropsychological and brain structural endophenotypes of schizophrenia, in which the prefrontal cortex may represent the neural substrate underlying both n-back and CPT performances. 23527885

2013

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Associations between COMT Val(158)Met genotype and RTV do not appear to reflect transmission of schizophrenia liability in families. 16815691

2006

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Unfortunately, these studies have produced conflicting results.In a previous report, Shifman et al. found a three-marker haplotype (rs737865-rs4680-rs165599) that showed significant association with schizophrenia. 17427186

2007

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE This study sought to clarify the effects of the COMT Val158Met polymorphism on brain structure, function, and risk of developing schizophrenia in a well-characterized cohort of individuals at high risk of schizophrenia for familial reasons. 17014827

2007

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The Role of a Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met Genetic Polymorphism in Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review and Updated Meta-analysis on 32,816 Subjects. 27020768

2016

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The <i>COMT</i> Val 108/158 Met polymorphism (rs4680) may affect treatment response to antipsychotics, as well as metabolism and dynamics of neurotransmitters during the treatment of schizophrenia. 29950847

2018

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Influence of catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met polymorphism on neuropsychological and functional outcomes of classical rehabilitation and cognitive remediation in schizophrenia. 17383818

2007

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE In this study, we explored the relationship between the Val158Met polymorphism of the COMT gene and the GMV/cortical thickness/cortical surface area in 150 first-episode treatment-naïve patients with schizophrenia and 100 healthy controls. 25564193

2015

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Does COMT val158met polymorphism influence P50 sensory gating, eye tracking or saccadic inhibition dysfunctions in schizophrenia? 27825784

2016

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE We propose that an interaction of the DRD2 C957T and COMT Val158Met may be involved in the generation of some working memory deficits in schizophrenia. 17113268

2007

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Negative association between catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene Val158Met polymorphism and persistent tardive dyskinesia in schizophrenia. 15583953

2005

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Genotypic variations in the functional polymorphism Val(158)Met COMT appear to have an impact in dopamine signaling in the PFC of healthy subjects and schizophrenia patients. 27421706

2016

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE MTHFR C677T and COMT Val158Met interact with CA to increase risk of schizophrenia. 28556887

2017

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Psychiatry 57 (2005)1117-1127) who found association between schizophrenia/schizophreniform disorder and homozygosity at the high activity Val variant of rs4680. 21310591

2011

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE We found a significant association of rs737865, with the GG genotype exerting a protective effect and the GA haplotype (rs4680/rs165599) exerting a risk effect for schizophrenia. 28273278

2017

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE A functional interaction between Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T has been shown to differentially affect cognition in patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls; the effect of COMT Val158Met × MTHFR interaction on resilience to stress in patients and controls remains to be examined. 22128864

2012

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Catechol O-methyltransferase Val158Met polymorphism in schizophrenia: differential effects of Val and Met alleles on cognitive stability and flexibility. 14754787

2004

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Aggression behavior in patients with schizophrenia can be indicated by positive BOLD-fMRI values in the lower CNS and negative values in the high-level CNS and by a recessive gene model in <i>COMT</i> polymorphism rs4680. 28223811

2017

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The COMT Val158Met polymorphism moderates the association between cognitive functions and white matter microstructure in schizophrenia. 26999687

2016

dbSNP: rs4680
rs4680
CUI: C0036341
Disease: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Assuming that the published associations found between the exon 4 Val158Met SNP and schizophrenia are due to linkage disequilibrium, these new haplotype data support the hypothesis of a relevant cis variant linked to the rs737865 site, possibly just upstream in the P2 promoter driving transcription of the predominant form of COMT in the brain. 15098000

2004