Aggressiveness

O’Leary A, Laas K, Vaht M, Kiive E, Veidebaum T, Reif A, Harro J (2019). Nitric oxide synthase genotype interacts with stressful life events to increase aggression in male subjects in a population-representative sample. Eur Neuropsychopharmacology (in press).

Harro J, Laas K, Eensoo D, Kurrikoff T, Sakala K, Vaht M, Parik J, Mäestu J, Veidebaum T (2019). Orexin/hypocretin receptor gene (HCRTR1) variation is associated with aggressive behaviour. Neuropharmacology. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30742846

Tomson-Johanson K, Harro J (2018). Low cholesterol, impulsivity and violence revisited. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 25(2): 103-107. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28844162

Fernandez-Castillo N, Gan G, van Donkelaar MMJ, Vaht M, Weber H, Retz W, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Franke B, Harro J, Reif A, Faraone SV, Cormand B (2017). RBFOX1, encoding a splicing regulator, is a candidate gene for aggressive behavior. Eur Neuropsychopharmacology 27, 816-827. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29174947

Kiive E, Laas K, Vaht M, Veidebaum T, Harro J (2017). Stressful life events increase aggression and alcohol use in young carriers of the GABRA2 rs279826/rs279858 A-allele. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 27(8):816-827. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28237505

Laas K, Kiive E, Mäestu J, Vaht M, Veidebaum T, Harro J (2017). Nice guys: Homozygocity for the TPH2-703G/T (rs4570625) minor allele promotes low aggressiveness and low anxiety. J Affect Disord 215:230-236.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28342337

Kiive E, Laas K, Akkermann K, Comasco E, Oreland L, Veidebaum T, Harro J (2014). Mitigating aggressiveness through education? The monoamine oxidase A genotype and mental health in general population. Acta Neuropsychiatr 26(1):19-28. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8956216

Kiive E, Eensoo D, Harro M, Harro J (2002). Platelet monoamine oxidase activity in association with childhood aggressive and hyperactive behaviour: the effect of smoking? Pers Indiv Diff 33(3): 355-363.   http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S019188690100160X