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Further evidence for DYX1C1 as a susceptibility factor for dyslexia.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Apr 2009
Dahdouh Faten, Anthoni Heidi, Tapia-Páez Isabel, Peyrard-Janvid Myriam, Schulte-Körne Gerd, Warnke Andreas, Remschmidt Helmut, Ziegler Andreas, Kere Juha, Müller-Myhsok Bertram, Nöthen Markus M, Schumacher Johannes, Zucchelli Marco
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Dyslexia-susceptibility-1-candidate-1 (DYX1C1) was the first gene associated with dyslexia. Since the original report of 2003, eight replication attempts have been published reporting discordant results. As the dyslexia community still considers the role of DYX1C1 unsettled, we explored the contribution of this gene in a sample of 366 trios of German descent. METHODS: To the common four markers used in...
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