The Effect of MAOA and Stress Sensitivity on Crime and Delinquency: a Replication Study

Across several meta-analyses, MAOA-uVNTR genotype has been associated with an increased risk for antisocial behavior among males who experienced early life adversity. Subsequently, early life stress and genetic susceptibility may have long-term effects on stress sensitivity later in life. In support...

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Authors: Christ, Christa C. (Author) ; Schwartz, Joseph A. (Author) ; Savolainen, Jukka 1976- (Author) ; Brauer, Jonathan R. (Author) ; Stoltenberg, Scott F. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Journal of contemporary criminal justice
Year: 2018, Volume: 34, Issue: 3, Pages: 336-353
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Keywords:
Monoamine oxidase A gene
Antisocial
Distal stress
Proximate stress
Childhood maltreatment