Abstract:The aim: To determine the clinical and the genetic association of the COMT rs4680 SNP in women with FMS.
Materials and methods: Extracted DNA from peripheral blood samples were utilized as template for the PCR and RFLP analysis.
Results: A significant difference was found in the distribution of the COMT genotype between FMS patients and controls (P<0.05). The frequency of GG, AG, AA genotypes were 12%, 72%, 21% in FMS patients and 32%, 62%, 11% in controls. The clinical features of FMS reveal that FIQR an… Show more
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