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Role of monoamine oxidase A genotype and psychosocial factors in male adolescent criminal activity.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Jan 2006
Nilsson Kent W, Sjöberg Rickard L, Damberg Mattias, Leppert Jerzy, Ohrvik John, Alm Per Olof, Lindström Leif, Oreland Lars
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BACKGROUND: A number of important sociological, psychological, and biological predictors of adolescent criminal behavior have been identified during the most recent decades. The aim of this study was to replicate recent findings that interactions between a polymorphism in the monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) gene promoter region and psychosocial factors might predict male adolescent criminal activity. METHODS: A...
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