Stress, genes, and generalizability across gender: effects of maoa and stress sensitivity on crime and delinquency

In the current study, we extend the gene-by-environment interaction (cGxE) literature by examining how a widely studied polymorphism, the MAOA upstream variable number tandem repeat (MAOA-uVNTR) interacts with distal and proximal stressors to explain variation in crime and delinquency. Prior researc...

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Main Author: Wells, Jessica (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Criminology
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Antisocial behavior
Biosocial
Biosoziale Kriminologie
MAOA
Monoamine oxidase gene5
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Stress