Genetics of human aggressive behaviour

IW Craig, KE Halton - Human genetics, 2009 - Springer
A consideration of the evolutionary, physiological and anthropological aspects of aggression
suggests that individual differences in such behaviour will have important genetic as well as …

Neural mechanisms of anger regulation as a function of genetic risk for violence.

N Alia-Klein, RZ Goldstein, D Tomasi, PA Woicik… - Emotion, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
Genetic risk may predispose individuals to compromised anger regulation, potentially
through modulation of brain responses to emotionally evocative stimuli. Emphatically …

Constitutional mechanisms of vulnerability and resilience to nicotine dependence

N Hiroi, D Scott - Molecular Psychiatry, 2009 - nature.com
The core nature of nicotine dependence is evident in wide variations in how individuals
become and remain smokers. Individuals with pre-existing behavioral traits are more likely …

Serine 209 resides within a putative p38 (MAPK) consensus motif and regulates monoamine oxidase‐A activity

X Cao, L Rui, PR Pennington… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The p38 mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascade as well as the enzyme
monoamine oxidase‐A (MAO‐A) have both been associated with oxidative stress. We …

[HTML][HTML] Family-and population-based association studies of monoamine oxidase A and autism spectrum disorders in Korean

HJ Yoo, SK Lee, M Park, IH Cho, SH Hyun, JC Lee… - Neuroscience …, 2009 - Elsevier
Monoamine oxidase A gene (MAOA) has been thought to be a candidate gene implicated in
autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study evaluates the relationship between ASDs and …

Association of a monoamine oxidase-A gene promoter polymorphism with ADHD and anxiety in boys with autism spectrum disorder

J Roohi, CJ DeVincent, E Hatchwell… - Journal of Autism and …, 2009 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to examine the association between a variable number
tandem repeat (VNTR) functional polymorphism in the promoter region of the MAO-A gene …

Interactions between genotype and depressive symptoms on obesity

BF Fuemmeler, T Agurs-Collins, FJ McClernon… - Behavior genetics, 2009 - Springer
Depression and Genetic variation in serotonin and monoamine transmission have both
been associated with body mass index (BMI), but their interaction effects are not well …

Mutagenic probes of the role of Ser209 on the cavity shaping loop of human monoamine oxidase A

J Wang, J Harris, DD Mousseau… - The FEBS …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The available literature implicating human monoamine oxidase A (MAO A) in apoptotic
processes reports levels of MAO A protein that do not correlate with activity, suggesting that …

[PDF][PDF] Predictors of violent reconvictions and mortality among impulsive alcoholic violent offenders: A prospective study

R Tikkanen - 2009 - helda.helsinki.fi
Acts of violence lays a great burden on humankind. The negative effects of violence could
be relieved by accurate prediction of violent recidivism. However, prediction of violence has …

[HTML][HTML] Depression and antisocial behaviour in adolescents: Influence of social status, shaming, and gene-environment interaction

C Åslund - 2009 - diva-portal.org
Depression and Antisocial Behaviour in Adolescents : Influence of Social Status, Shaming,
and Gene-Environment Interaction diva-portal.org Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet Simple …