The current status of the magnocellular theory of developmental dyslexia

J Stein - Neuropsychologia, 2019 - Elsevier
Some people doubt that the concept of developmental dyslexia (DD) is useful at all because
the phonological weaknesses seen in DD cannot be distinguished from those found in every …

Neurogenetics of developmental dyslexia: from genes to behavior through brain neuroimaging and cognitive and sensorial mechanisms

S Mascheretti, A De Luca, V Trezzi, D Peruzzo… - Translational …, 2017 - nature.com
Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a complex neurodevelopmental deficit characterized by
impaired reading acquisition, in spite of adequate neurological and sensorial conditions …

A probabilistic atlas of the human thalamic nuclei combining ex vivo MRI and histology

JE Iglesias, R Insausti, G Lerma-Usabiaga… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
The human thalamus is a brain structure that comprises numerous, highly specific nuclei.
Since these nuclei are known to have different functions and to be connected to different …

Dysfunction of rapid neural adaptation in dyslexia

TK Perrachione, SN Del Tufo, R Winter, J Murtagh… - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Identification of specific neurophysiological dysfunctions resulting in selective reading
difficulty (dyslexia) has remained elusive. In addition to impaired reading development …

[HTML][HTML] Dislexia y discalculia: una revisión sistemática actual desde la neurogenética

C De-La-Peña Álvareza… - Universitas …, 2018 - scielo.org.co
Resumen Los Trastornos Específicos del Aprendizaje constituyen un grupo heterogéneo de
alteraciones frecuentes que pueden generar problemas importantes no solo durante la …

Distinguishing cause from effect–many deficits associated with developmental dyslexia may be a consequence of reduced and suboptimal reading experience

F Huettig, T Lachmann, A Reis… - Language, Cognition …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The cause of developmental dyslexia is still unknown despite decades of intense research.
Many causal explanations have been proposed, based on the range of impairments …

The organization and physiology of the auditory thalamus and its role in processing acoustic features important for speech perception

EL Bartlett - Brain and language, 2013 - Elsevier
The auditory thalamus, or medial geniculate body (MGB), is the primary sensory input to
auditory cortex. Therefore, it plays a critical role in the complex auditory processing …

Functional roles of the thalamus for language capacities

F Klostermann, LK Krugel, F Ehlen - Frontiers in systems …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Early biological concepts of language were predominantly corticocentric, but over the last
decades biolinguistic research, equipped with new technical possibilities, has drastically …

Learning to read alters cortico-subcortical cross-talk in the visual system of illiterates

MA Skeide, U Kumar, RK Mishra, VN Tripathi… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Learning to read is known to result in a reorganization of the developing cerebral cortex. In
this longitudinal resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study in illiterate …

[HTML][HTML] Neural correlates of phonological, orthographic and semantic reading processing in dyslexia

PM Paz-Alonso, M Oliver, G Lerma-Usabiaga… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2018 - Elsevier
Developmental dyslexia is one of the most prevalent learning disabilities, thought to be
associated with dysfunction in the neural systems underlying typical reading acquisition …