Individuals with a genetic variant in the promoter region of the MAOA gene display violent behavior,independent of environmental factors.

Name: Individuals with a genetic variant in the promoter region of the MAOA gene display violent behavior,independent of environmental factors.
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While the MAOA gene variant can influence aggression and impulsivity, environmental factors such as childhood maltreatment significantly interact with this genetic predisposition to affect behavior.

Individuals with a Genetic Variant in the Promoter Region of the MAOA