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CNTNAP2 variants affect early language development in the general population.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Jun 2011
Whitehouse A J O, Bishop D V M, Ang Q W, Pennell C E, Fisher S E
Abstract excerpt
Early language development is known to be under genetic influence, but the genes affecting normal variation in the general population remain largely elusive. Recent studies of disorder reported that variants of the CNTNAP2 gene are associated both with language deficits in specific language impairment (SLI) and with language delays in autism. We tested the hypothesis that these CNTNAP2 variants affect...
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