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A Functional Genetic Link between Distinct Developmental Language Disorders

Author(s) -

Sonja C. Vernes,

Dianne F. Newbury,

Brett S. Abrahams,

Laura Winchester,

Jérôme Nicod,

Matthias Groszer,

Maricela Alarcón,

Peter L. Oliver,

Kay E. Davies,

Daniel H. Geschwind,

Anthony P. Monaco,

Simon E. Fisher

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0802828

Subject(s) - foxp2 , genetics , single nucleotide polymorphism , autism , biology , phenotype , nonsense , gene , transcription factor , neuroscience , psychology , developmental psychology , genotype

Rare mutations affecting the FOXP2 transcription factor cause a monogenic speech and language disorder. We hypothesized that neural pathways downstream of FOXP2 influence more common phenotypes, such as specific language impairment.

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