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A dyslexia-associated variant in DCDC2 changes gene expression.
Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 2011
Meng Haiying, Powers Natalie R, Tang Ling, Cope Natalie A, Zhang Ping-Xia, Fuleihan Ramsay, Gibson Christopher, Page Grier P, Gruen Jeffrey R
Abstract excerpt
Reading disability (RD) or dyslexia is a common neurogenetic disorder. Two genes, KIAA0319 and DCDC2, have been identified by association studies of the DYX2 locus on 6p21.3. We previously identified a 2445 bp deletion, and a compound STR within the deleted region (BV677278), in intron 2 of DCDC2...
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