Unraveling the Genetic Etiology of Adult Antisocial Behavior: A Genome-Wide Association Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Tielbeek, Jorim J ^a   Medland, Sarah E ^a   Benyamin, Beben ^a   Byrne, Enda M ^a   Heath, Andrew C ^b   Madden, Pamela A F ^b   Martin, Nicholas G ^a   Wray, Naomi R ^a   Verweij, Karin J H ^a,c  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; DUAL SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASE; DUAL SPECIFICITY TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATION REGULATED KINASE 1A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DSM-IV; DYRK1A GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAOA GENE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84867504483     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045086     Document Type: Article

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