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Monoamine oxidase A genotype is associated with gang membership and weapon use.

Comprehensive psychiatry - 1 Jan 2000

Beaver Kevin M, DeLisi Matt, Vaughn Michael G, Barnes J C

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CONTEXT: A functional polymorphism in the promoter region of the monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) gene has been found to be associated with a broad range of antisocial phenotypes, including physical violence. At the same time, it is well known that gang members represent some of the most serious violen...

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PMID: 20152292
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2009.03.010

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