Molecular genetics of dyslexia: An overview

Dyslexia

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 214-240

  Carrion Castillo, Amaia ^a   Franke, Barbara ^b   Fisher, Simon E ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

dyslexia; molecular genetics; review

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALLELE; AWARENESS; CELL MIGRATION; CHROMOSOME BAND; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; CYTOSKELETON; DCDC2 GENE; DISEASE MODEL; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; DYSLEXIA; DYX1 GENE; DYX2 GENE; DYX5 GENE; DYX6 GENE; DYX7 GENE; DYX8 GENE; DYX9 GENE; ENDOPHENOTYPE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; KIAA0319 GENE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; PHONEME; PLEIOTROPY; PROMOTER REGION; READING; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; ROBO1 GENE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SKILL; STOP CODON;

DYSLEXIA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DYSLEXIA; ENDOPHENOTYPES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NETHERLANDS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS;

EID: 84886048558     PISSN: 10769242     EISSN: 10990909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dys.1464     Document Type: Review

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