Aggression is an evolutionary conserved behavior present in most species including
humans. Inadequate aggression can lead to long‐term detrimental personal and societal …

Variation in central serotonin levels due to genetic mutations or experimental modifications
has been associated with the manifestation of aggression in humans and animals. Many …

1 'Racial violence in Greater Manchester'(with David Smith and Liz Wastell, Lancaster
University) funded under the ESRC's Violence Research Programme, 1998–2000. 2 See, for …

The Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) address three types of aggression: frustrative non‐
reward, defensive aggression and offensive/proactive aggression. This review sought to …

Over the past two decades, research has revealed that genetic factors shape the propensity
for aggressive, antisocial, and violent behavior. The best-documented gene implicated in …

Drawing upon the recent resurgence of biological criminology, several studies have
highlighted a critical role for genetic factors in the ontogeny of antisocial and violent conduct …

Aggressive behavior has both genetic and environmental components. Many association
studies have been performed to identify genetic factors underlying aggressive behaviors in …

The role of behavioral genetic evidence in excusing and mitigating criminal behavior is
unclear. Research has suggested that a low activity genotype of the enzyme monoamine …

Converging evidence emphasizes the role of an interaction between monoamine oxidase A
(MAOA) genotype, environmental adversity, and sex in the pathophysiology of aggression …

Since the pioneering finding of Caspi and co-workers in 2002 that exposure to childhood
maltreatment predicted later antisocial behaviour (ASB) in male carriers of the low-activity …