Unraveling the genetic etiology of adult antisocial behavior: a genome-wide association study.

Crime poses a major burden for society. The heterogeneous nature of criminal behavior makes it difficult to unravel its causes. Relatively little research has been conducted on the genetic influences of criminal behavior. The few twin and adoption studies that have been undertaken suggest that about...

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Main Authors: Jorim J Tielbeek, Sarah E Medland, Beben Benyamin, Enda M Byrne, Andrew C Heath, Pamela A F Madden, Nicholas G Martin, Naomi R Wray, Karin J H Verweij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23077488/pdf/?tool=EBI