The aim of this study was to examine whether a well-known functional polymorphism in COMT (Val158Met) influences osteoarthritis (OA)–related pain.

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doi.org/10.1002/art.24175, hdl.handle.net/1765/15808
Arthritis & Rheumatology
Erasmus MC: University Medical Center Rotterdam

van Meurs, J., Uitterlinden, A., Stolk, L., Kerkhof, H., Hofman, A., Pols, H., & Bierma-Zeinstra, S. (2009). A functional polymorphism in the catechol-O-methyltransferase gene is associated with osteoarthritis-related pain. Arthritis & Rheumatology, 60(2), 628–629. doi:10.1002/art.24175