Intelligence in Williams Syndrome is related to STX1A, which encodes a component of the presynaptic SNARE complex.

Although genetics is the most significant known determinant of human intelligence, specific gene contributions remain largely unknown. To accelerate understanding in this area, we have taken a new approach by studying the relationship between quantitative gene expression and intelligence in a cohort...

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Main Authors: Michael C Gao, Ursula Bellugi, Li Dai, Debra L Mills, Eric M Sobel, Kenneth Lange, Julie R Korenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2858212?pdf=render