The dyslexia candidate locus on 2p12 is associated with general cognitive ability and white matter structure.

The dyslexia candidate locus on 2p12 is associated with general cognitive ability and white matter structure.

Independent studies have shown that candidate genes for dyslexia and specific language impairment (SLI) impact upon reading/language-specific traits in the general population. To further explore the effect of disorder-associated genes on cognitive functions, we investigated whether they play a role...

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Main Authors: Thomas S Scerri, Fahimeh Darki, Dianne F Newbury, Andrew J O Whitehouse, Myriam Peyrard-Janvid, Hans Matsson, Qi W Ang, Craig E Pennell, Susan Ring, John Stein, Andrew P Morris, Anthony P Monaco, Juha Kere, Joel B Talcott, Torkel Klingberg, Silvia Paracchini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3509064?pdf=render

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