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MAOA
(redirected from Monoamine oxidase A)

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MAOAMonoamine Oxidase A
MAOAMid-America Orthopaedic Association
MAOAMinority Apartment Owners Association (Los Angeles, CA)
MAOAMeteorological Aspects of Ocean Affairs
MAOAMSE Acceptance Operation Agreement
MAOAMichigan Association for Openness in Adoption
MAOAMid-Atlantic Opel Association
MAOAMulti-AOR Operating Area (Ballistic Missile Defense System)


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However, smoking is associated with reduced monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) activity, enzymes that degrade brain neurotransmitters in smokers.
Among their topics are contributions to aggressive behavior from genes on the Y chromosome, quantitative trait locus analysis of aggressive behaviors in mice, the molecular architecture of pheromone sensing in mammals, serotenergic mechanisms in aggression, a typology of human aggression and its biological control, and the important of gene-environment interactions in the role of monoamine oxidase A in the etiology of antisocial behavior.
SMC Publishing, Taipei, Taiwan Youdim MB, Finberg JP (1991) New directions in monoamine oxidase A and B selective inhibitors and substrates.
 
 
 
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