Genetic variations in FTSJ1 influence cognitive ability in young males in the Chinese Han population.

Abstract excerpt

Human cognitive ability is a trait that is known to be significantly influenced by genetic factors. Previous linkage data provide evidence suggesting that gene FtsJ homolog 1 (Escherichia coli) is associated with mental retardation. The gene may have a relation to individual differences in cognitive ability because it is most critical for brain development. In the present research, three tag single-nucleotide...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Analysis of Variance
• Share to Cognition