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MAOA, childhood maltreatment, and antisocial behavior: meta-analysis of a gene-environment interaction.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Jan 2014
Byrd Amy L, Manuck Stephen B
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BACKGROUND: In a seminal study of gene-environment interaction, childhood maltreatment predicted antisocial behavior more strongly in male subjects carrying an MAOA promoter variant of lesser, compared with higher, transcriptional efficiency. Many further investigations have been reported, including studies of other early environmental exposures and female subjects. Here, we report a meta-analysis of studies...
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