Population-based genetic effects for developmental stuttering

Summary: Despite a lifetime prevalence of at least 5%, developmental stuttering, characterized by prolongations, blocks, and repetitions of speech sounds, remains a largely idiopathic speech disorder. Family, twin, and segregation studies overwhelmingly support a strong genetic influence on stutteri...

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Main Authors: Hannah G. Polikowsky, Douglas M. Shaw, Lauren E. Petty, Hung-Hsin Chen, Dillon G. Pruett, Jonathon P. Linklater, Kathryn Z. Viljoen, Janet M. Beilby, Heather M. Highland, Brandt Levitt, Christy L. Avery, Kathleen Mullan Harris, Robin M. Jones, Jennifer E. Below, Shelly Jo Kraft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:HGG Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666247721000543