Article
Multivariate linkage analysis of specific language impairment (SLI).
Annals of human genetics - 1 Sept 2007
Monaco Anthony P
Abstract excerpt
Specific language impairment (SLI) is defined as an inability to develop appropriate language skills without explanatory medical conditions, low intelligence or lack of opportunity. Previously, a genome scan of 98 families affected by SLI was completed by the SLI Consortium, resulting in the identification of two quantitative trait loci (QTL) on chromosomes 16q (SLI1) and 19q (SLI2). This was followed by a...
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