Genetic studies of stuttering in a founder population

Journal of Fluency Disorders

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-50

  Wittke Thompson, Jacqueline K ^a   Ambrose, Nicoline ^b   Yairi, Ehud ^b   Roe, Cheryl ^a   Cook, Edwin H ^c   Ober, Carole ^a   Cox, Nancy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Association; Linkage; Meta analysis; Stuttering

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME 9; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENEALOGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUTTERING;

CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 13; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PEDIGREE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; STUTTERING;

EID: 33847171884     PISSN: 0094730X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfludis.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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