Platelet monoamine oxidase b activity did not predict destructive personality traits or violent recidivism: A prospective study in male forensic psychiatric examinees

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 87-96

  Gustavson, Christina ^a   Wass, Caroline ^b   Mansson, Jan Eric ^b   Blennow, Kaj ^b   Forsman, Anders ^b   Anckarsater, Henrik ^a,b   Nilsson, Thomas ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aggression; Cerebrospinal fluid; Forensic psychiatry; Platelet monoamine oxidase B; Violent recidivism

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME B; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECIDIVISM; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL WORK; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CRIME; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74249087491     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000275820     Document Type: Article

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