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Genetic variation in GABRA2 moderates peer influence on externalizing behavior in adolescents.
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and rule breaking behavior 3 years later. However, there was no main effect of GABRA2 SNPs, highlighting the importance of the social environment in order for the moderating effect of GABRA2 to emerge in this developmental period. Nevertheless, we could not rule out the direct effect of GABRA2 on these dimensions since later in adulthood the genetic predisposition emerges in more stable measures of behavior like impulsiveness (Villafuerte et al. 2012, 2013).