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Absence of linkage of phonological coding dyslexia to chromosome 6p23-p21.3 in a large family data set.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Nov 1998
Field L L, Kaplan B J
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have suggested that a locus predisposing to specific reading disability (dyslexia) resides on chromosome 6p23-p21.3. We investigated 79 families having at least two siblings affected with phonological coding dyslexia, the most common form of reading disability (617 people genotyped, 294 affected), and we tested for linkage with the genetic markers reported to be linked to dyslexia in those...
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