Dyslexia is a highly heritable learning disorder with a complex underlying genetic architecture. Over the past decade, researchers have pinpointed a number of candidate …
BACKGROUND: Several susceptibility genes have been proposed for dyslexia (reading disability; RD) and specific language impairment (SLI). RD and SLI show comorbidity, but it …
R Hancock, KR Pugh, F Hoeft - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2017 - cell.com
Developmental dyslexia (decoding-based reading disorder; RD) is a complex trait with multifactorial origins at the genetic, neural, and cognitive levels. There is evidence that low …
G Poelmans, JK Buitelaar, DL Pauls, B Franke - Molecular psychiatry, 2011 - nature.com
Developmental dyslexia is a common specific childhood learning disorder with a strong heritable component. Previous studies using different genetic approaches have identified …
DNA CpG methylation is a widespread epigenetic mark in high eukaryotes including mammals. DNA methylation plays key roles in diverse biological processes such as X …
Dyslexia is one of the most common childhood disorders with a prevalence of around 5– 10% in school-age children. Although an important genetic component is known to have a …
Processing speed is an important cognitive function that is compromised in psychiatric illness (eg, schizophrenia, depression) and old age; it shares genetic background with …
NR Powers, JD Eicher, F Butter, Y Kong… - The American Journal of …, 2013 - cell.com
Reading disability (RD) and language impairment (LI) are common learning disabilities that make acquisition and utilization of reading and verbal language skills, respectively, difficult …
Dyslexia is a reading disorder with strong associations with KIAA0319 and DCDC2. Both genes play a functional role in spike time precision of neurons. Strikingly, poor readers show …