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The Warrior Gene

bbrubaker
in Genetics

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090605123237.htm

 

 

"ScienceDaily (June 8, 2009) — Boys who carry a particular variation of the gene Monoamine oxidase A (MAOA), sometimes called the "warrior gene," are more likely not only to join gangs but also to be among the most violent members and to use weapons, according to a new study from The Florida State University that is the first to confirm an MAOA link specifically to gangs and guns."

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