Antisocial aggression is a widespread and expensive social problem. Although aggressive
behaviors and temperament are highly heritable, clinical and trait associations for the most …

The genetic deletion of monoamine oxidase A (MAO A), an enzyme that breaks down the
monoamine neurotransmitters norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine, produces …

A functional VNTR polymorphism in the promoter of the monoamine oxidase A gene (MAOA-
LPR) has previously been shown to be an important predictor of antisocial behavior in men …

Many genes in the monoamine neurotransmitter pathways possess functional variants which
have been associated with human behavioural disorders and traits, making them of …

The serotonergic system, including the serotonin 1A (5-HT1A) receptor, has been implicated
in the pathophysiology of a number of neuropsychiatric disorders. Current data show …

Smoking is the leading cause of preventable illness in the world today. Prenatal cigarette
smoke exposure (PCSE) is a particularly insidious form because so many of its associated …

The X-linked monoamine oxidase A (MAO A) gene, coding for an enzyme especially
involved in the serotonin catabolism, presents a well-characterized functional polymorphism …

Variation in the monoamine-oxidase-A (MAO-A) gene has been associated with volumetric
changes in corticolimbic regions with differences in their response to relevant emotional …

The search for genes influencing the development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) has identified a number of associated genes within, or influencing, the dopamine …

La monoaminooxidasa A (MAO-A) es una enzima que regula la degradación metabólica de
serotonina y noradrenalina en el sistema nervioso. Ambos neurotransmisores han sido …