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IDENTIFICATION OF MONOAMINOXIDASE-A GENE PROMOTER POLYMORPHISM (MAOA-UVNTR) AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR IN UKRAINIAN CHILDREN.
Problemy radiatsiinoi medytsyny ta radiobiolohii - 1 Dec 2022
Poznysh V A, Vdovenko V Yu, Kolpakov I E, Abramenko I V, Chumak A A
Abstract excerpt
Aggressive disorders have moderate heritability; therefore, identification of genetic influences is important. TheX-linked MAOA gene encoding the MAOA enzyme has a functional polymorphism of 30 bp repeats. in the promoter region (MAOA-uVNTR), which affects aggression. Stressful life events and family misfortune are also known correlates of behavior disorder in children. OBJECTIVE: to investigate the interactive...
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