Copy Number Variation Screen Identifies a Rare De Novo Deletion at Chromosome 15q13.1-13.3 in a Child with Language Impairment.

Copy Number Variation Screen Identifies a Rare De Novo Deletion at Chromosome 15q13.1-13.3 in a Child with Language Impairment.

A significant proportion of children (up to 7% in the UK) present with pronounced language difficulties that cannot be explained by obvious causes like other neurological and medical conditions. A substantial genetic component is predicted to underlie such language problems. Copy number variants (CN...

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Main Authors: Kerry A Pettigrew, Emily Reeves, Ruth Leavett, Marianna E Hayiou-Thomas, Anahita Sharma, Nuala H Simpson, Angela Martinelli, Paul Thompson, Charles Hulme, Margaret J Snowling, Dianne F Newbury, Silvia Paracchini
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4532445?pdf=render

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