Genome-wide analysis of genetic susceptibility to language impairment in an isolated Chilean population.

Specific language impairment (SLI) is an unexpected deficit in the acquisition of language skills and affects between 5 and 8% of pre-school children. Despite its prevalence and high heritability, our understanding of the aetiology of this disorder is only emerging. In this paper, we apply genome-wi...

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Main Authors: Villanueva, P, Newbury, D, Jara, L, De Barbieri, Z, Mirza, G, Palomino, H, Fernández, M, Cazier, J, Monaco, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011