Further Evidence of Pleiotropy Influencing Speech and Language: Analysis of the DYX8 Region | Zendy

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Further Evidence of Pleiotropy Influencing Speech and Language: Analysis of the DYX8 Region

Author(s) -

Lara Miscimarra,

Catherine M. Stein,

Christopher J. Millard,

Amy Kluge,

Kevin C. Cartier,

Lisa Freebairn,

Amy J. Hansen,

Lawrence D. Shriberg,

H. Gerry Taylor,

Barbara Lewis,

Sudha K. Iyengar

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

human heredity

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.423

H-Index - 62

eISSN - 1423-0062

pISSN - 0001-5652

DOI - 10.1159/000098727

Subject(s) - linkage (software) , sibling , pleiotropy , genetic linkage , psychology , bivariate analysis , dyslexia , developmental dyslexia , genetics , comorbidity , specific language impairment , family aggregation , developmental psychology , cognitive psychology , biology , gene , reading (process) , phenotype , mathematics , medicine , statistics , linguistics , psychiatry , philosophy , population , environmental health

Genetic studies have raised the possibility of common bases for cognitive linguistic disorders such as speech sound disorder (SSD), reading disorder (RD) and language impairment (LI). Thus, some of the same genes may jointly influence cognitive components within and between these three disorders. We examined the plausibility of this theory in a sample of families ascertained on the basis of a child with SSD.

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