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. 2018 Dec 19;269(6):741–752. doi: 10.1007/s00406-018-0964-5

Table 2.

G × E interactions in relation to childhood antisocial behavior in males and females

Contrast Males Females
N IRR (95% CI) P N IRR (95% CI) P
Smoking during pregnancy 2547 1.43 (1.22–1.68) < 0.0001* 2394 1.78 (1.51–2.09) < 0.0001*
Maltreatment 1431 1.97 (1.65–2.35) < 0.0001* 1298 1.99 (1.66–2.40) < 0.0001*
MAOA-L (males)/HL (females) 2235 1.01 (0.87–1.17) 0.91 2090 1.03 (0.81–1.31) 0.80
MAOA-HH (females) 1.08 (0.85–1.37) 0.54
rs4714329 GG 2547 0.95 (0.79–1.15) 0.63
rs9471290 AA 2547 1.16 (0.96–1.41) 0.13
rs2764450 TC 2383 1.07 (0.86–1.33) 0.56
rs11215217 TC 2370 0.97 (0.80–1.18) 0.76
MAOA-L (males)/HL (females) × smoking during pregnancy 2235 1.00 (0.70–1.43) 0.99 2089 1.15 (0.63–2.10) 0.64
MAOA-HH (females) × smoking during pregnancy 1.23 (0.68–2.25) 0.49
MAOA-L (males)/HL (females) × maltreatment 1266 1.35 (0.90–2.03) 0.15 1135 3.27 (1.74–6.14) 0.0002*
MAOA-HH (females) × maltreatment 2.09 (1.11–3.93) 0.0227
rs4714329 GG × smoking during pregnancy 2547 1.95 (1.29–2.94) 0.0015*
rs4714329 GG × maltreatment 1431 0.76 (0.47–1.25) 0.28
rs9471290 AA × smoking during pregnancy 2547 2.18 (1.47–3.24) 0.0001*
rs9471290 AA × maltreatment 1431 1.28 (0.71–2.31) 0.42
rs2764450 TC × smoking during pregnancy 2382 1.22 (0.75–1.97) 0.43
rs2764450 TC × maltreatment 1291 1.61 (0.89–2.91) 0.11
rs11215217 TC × smoking during pregnancy 2369 0.69 (0.40–1.19) 0.18
rs11215217 TC × maltreatment 1285 0.47 (0.29–0.75) 0.0018*

All analyses were adjusted for socioeconomic status, single-parent status, and the first ten genetic principal components, including covariate interaction terms for the G × E models

Significance values are in bold (P < 0.05)

G × E gene-by-environment interaction, IRR incidence rate ratio, MAOA monoamine oxidase A, MAOA-L/H MAOA low-/high-activity allele

*Significant (i.e., corrected for multiple hypotheses) at α = 0.0031