Genetic and environmental influences on stuttering and tics in Japanese twin children

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-75

  Ooki, Syuichi ^a  

^a ISHIKAWA PREFECTURAL NURSING UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODEL; STUTTERING; TIC; TWIN ZYGOSITY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; STUTTERING; TICS;

EID: 16644377450     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/1832427053435409     Document Type: Article

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