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Genome-wide association study of word reading: Overlap with risk genes for neurodevelopmental disorders.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Jul 2020
Price Kaitlyn M, Wigg Karen G, Feng Yu, Blokland Kirsten, Wilkinson Margaret, He Gengming, Kerr Elizabeth N, Carter Tasha-Cate, Guger Sharon L, Lovett Maureen W, Strug Lisa J, Barr Cathy L
Abstract excerpt
Reading disabilities (RD) are the most common neurocognitive disorder, affecting 5% to 17% of children in North America. These children often have comorbid neurodevelopmental/psychiatric disorders, such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The genetics of RD and their overlap with other disorders is incompletely understood. To contribute to this, we performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS)...
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