Genomics approaches to study musical aptitude

BioEssays

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1102-1108

  Oikkonen, Jaana ^a   Järvelä, Irma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cognition; Environment; Gene; Inner ear development; Music; Musical aptitude

Indexed keywords

APTITUDE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; DEVELOPMENT; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; INNER EAR; LEARNING; MUSIC; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYOLOGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

APTITUDE; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; COGNITION; EAR, INNER; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MUSIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 84907879554     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201400081     Document Type: Article

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