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The neuronal migration hypothesis of dyslexia: a critical evaluation thirty years on
2018-03-07
Abstract excerpt
The capacity for language is one of the key features underlying the complexity of human cognition and its evolution. However, little is known about the neurobiological mechanisms that mediate normal or impaired linguistic ability. For developmental dyslexia, early post-mortem studies conducted in the 1980s linked the disorder to subtle defects in the migration of neurons in the developing neocortex. These early s...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 87e54c54-cb7c-58e4-9a4c-b80ce456d9ec
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- 10.7287/peerj.preprints.26637v1