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An assessment of gene-by-environment interactions in developmental dyslexia-related phenotypes.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Feb 2013
Mascheretti S, Bureau A, Battaglia M, Simone D, Quadrelli E, Croteau J, Cellino M R, Giorda R, Beri S, Maziade M, Marino C
Abstract excerpt
While the genetic and environmental contributions to developmental dyslexia (DD) have been studied extensively, the effects of identified genetic risk susceptibility and of specified environmental hazardous factors have usually been investigated separately. We assessed potential gene-by-environment (GxE) interactions on DD-related reading, spelling and memory phenotypes. The presence of GxE effects were...
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