The Unexpected Food Culprit Behind Your COMT Mutation Symptoms

Dec 12, 2014 · to our knowledge, these are the first data indicating that the comt met allele increases risk for some symptoms of disordered eating, while increasing severity of others, in. A common genetic polymorphism that results in increased activity of the dopamine regulating enzyme comt (the comt val158 allele) has been found to associate with poorer cognitive. Sep 1, 2014 · so, how do you know if your patients have a comt enzyme malfunction? And, if they do, what do you do about it? First, if your patient gets better but then soon worsens on 5.

The resulting increase in the amount of dopamine. A functional polymorphism of the comt gene, val 158 met, has been linked to internalizing. Comt val allele more rapidly inactivates released dopamine than the met allele, and is shown to be associated with cognitive performance such as working memory and attention, and.