Genetic susceptibility to stuttering

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 362, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 750-752

  Fisher, Simon E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMOSOME 12Q; EDITORIAL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; LYSOSOME; PAKISTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPEECH DISORDER; STUTTERING;

EID: 77349089309     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe0912594     Document Type: Editorial

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