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Genome-wide association study of antisocial personality disorder.
Translational psychiatry - 6 Sept 2016
Rautiainen M-R, Paunio T, Repo-Tiihonen E, Virkkunen M, Ollila H M, Sulkava S, Jolanki O, Palotie A, Tiihonen J
Abstract excerpt
The pathophysiology of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) remains unclear. Although the most consistent biological finding is reduced grey matter volume in the frontal cortex, about 50% of the total liability to developing ASPD has been attributed to genetic factors. The contributing genes remain largely unknown. Therefore, we sought to study the genetic background of ASPD. We conducted a genome-wide...
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