A locus for an auditory processing deficit and language impairment in an extended pedigree maps to 12p13.31-q14.3

Genes, Brain and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 545-561

  Addis, L ^a   Friederici, A D ^b   Kotz, S A ^b   Sabisch, B ^b   Barry, J ^b   Richter, N ^c   Ludwig, A A ^c   Rubsamen R ^c   Albert, F W ^b,d   Paabo S ^d   Newbury, D F ^a   Monaco, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory processing deficit; chromosome 12; language impairment; late discrimination negativity; nonword repetition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12P; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPE; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; LOD SCORE; MALE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PEDIGREE;

EID: 77955149669     PISSN: 16011848     EISSN: 1601183X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183X.2010.00583.x     Document Type: Article

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