catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene (val158met) may modulate reward-guided decision making in healthy individuals... COMT met homozygotes had increased reward responsiveness and, thus, an increased propensity to seek reward. this study examined the modulatory effects of the COMT Val158Met polymorphism on the neural response to acute nicotine
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Dana Reeve Dies at 44. Dana Reeve, widow of Superman star Christopher Reeve, and tireless crusader for spinal-cord injury research, has died of lung cancer. She was 44. Reeve died Monday at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Medical Center in New York, said Kathy Lewis, president of the Christopher Reeve Foundation.