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Genome-Wide Association and Exome Sequencing Study of Language Disorder in an Isolated Population.
Pediatrics - 1 Apr 2016
Kornilov Sergey A, Rakhlin Natalia, Koposov Roman, Lee Maria, Yrigollen Carolyn, Caglayan Ahmet Okay, Magnuson James S, Mane Shrikant, Chang Joseph T, Grigorenko Elena L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Developmental language disorder (DLD) is a highly prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder associated with negative outcomes in different domains; the etiology of DLD is unknown. To investigate the genetic underpinnings of DLD, we performed genome-wide association and whole exome sequencing studies in a geographically isolated population with a substantially elevated prevalence of the...
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