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Three dyslexia susceptibility genes, DYX1C1, DCDC2, and KIAA0319, affect temporo-parietal white matter structure.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Oct 2012
Darki Fahimeh, Peyrard-Janvid Myriam, Matsson Hans, Kere Juha, Klingberg Torkel
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BACKGROUND: Volume and integrity of white matter correlate with reading ability, but the underlying factors contributing to this variability are unknown. METHODS: We investigated single nucleotide polymorphisms in three genes previously associated with dyslexia and implicated in neuronal migration (DYX1C1, DCDC2, KIAA0319) and white matter volume in a cohort of 76 children and young adults from the general...
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