Genomewide scan for real-word reading subphenotypes of dyslexia: Novel chromosome 13 locus and genetic complexity

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 141 B, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-27

  Igo Jr , Robert P ^a   Chapman, Nicola H ^a   Berninger, Virginia W ^a   Matsushita, Mark ^a   Brkanac, Zoran ^a   Rothstein, Joseph H ^a   Holzman, Ted ^a   Nielsen, Kathleen ^a   Raskind, Wendy H ^a   Wijsman, Ellen M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome 13; Complex disorder; Linkage analysis; Reading disability

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DYSLEXIA; FAMILY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOME; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; READING; SKILL;

EID: 30344454660     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30245     Document Type: Article

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