Articles by author - Jiri Cizek

The COMT Val158Met polymorphism is associated with novelty seeking in Czech methamphetamine abusers: preliminary results.

Hosák L, Libiger J, Cizek J, Beránek M, Cermáková E.

Journal Article 2006; 27(6): 799-802 PubMed PMID: 17187009  Keywords:  Adult, Catechol O-Methyltransferase:genetics, Czechoslovakia, Dopamine:metabolism, Exploratory Behavior:physiology, Female, Humans, Male, Methamphetamine, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide, Substance-Related Disorders:enzymology,.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Measurable traits of human personality may mark the predisposition to psychopathology. Increased novelty seeking plays an impo.....

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