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Interaction between manganese and SLC6A3 genetic polymorphisms in relation to dyslexia.
Neurotoxicology - 1 Sept 2022
Zhu Kaiheng, Liu Qi, Xie Xinyan, Jiang Qi, Feng Yanan, Xiao Pei, Wu Xiaoqian, Zhu Bing, Song Ranran
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BACKGROUND: Excessive exposure to manganese is harmful for neurodevelopment, causing intellectual disability, decreased cognitive ability and diminished language quotients. However, little is known about the link between manganese, genetic susceptibility and the risk of dyslexia. We aim to examine the association between manganese exposure and dyslexia and to test whether the SLC6A3 gene would modify this...
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