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Identification of FOXP2 truncation as a novel cause of developmental speech and language deficits.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Jun 2005
MacDermot Kay D, Bonora Elena, Sykes Nuala, Coupe Anne-Marie, Lai Cecilia S L, Vernes Sonja C, Vargha-Khadem Faraneh, McKenzie Fiona, Smith Robert L, Monaco Anthony P, Fisher Simon E
Abstract excerpt
FOXP2, the first gene to have been implicated in a developmental communication disorder, offers a unique entry point into neuromolecular mechanisms influencing human speech and language acquisition. In multiple members of the well-studied KE family, a heterozygous missense mutation in FOXP2 cause...
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