Monoamine oxidase activity and tri-lodothyronine level in violent offenders with early behavioural problems

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 122-129

  Eklund, Jenny ^a   Alm, Per Olof ^c   Klinteberg, Britt Af ^a,b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aggressive behaviour; Attention difficulties; Criminality; Longitudinal study; Monoamine oxidase; Tri iodothyronine; Violence

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); LIOTHYRONINE;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SMOKING; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BLOOD PLATELETS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; CRIME; HUMANS; MALE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; SMOKING; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 24944565956     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000087557     Document Type: Article

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