Singing in the brain

HH Shen - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
… As in humans, disruptions to FoxP2 activity can have pronounced effects on vocal learning
… suggest that precisely regulated FoxP2 levels may be critical to vocal learning, says White. …

Putting It All Together: The Language-Brain-Genes Loop

L Progovac, L Progovac - A Critical Introduction to Language Evolution …, 2019 - Springer
… One plausible hypothesis to explore in this regard is that the FOXP2 mutation was selected,
in part, because it was beneficial in facilitating the processing of complex/hierarchical syntax. …

Developmental Language Impairment: Conceptual Issues and Prospects of an Evolutionary Approach

A Lian, A Lian - Language Evolution and Developmental Impairments, 2016 - Springer
… Also FOXP2 may bind directly to a large number of gene promoters in the human genome, …
Orthologs of the human FOXP2 are found in other mammals (Foxp2 in mice and FoxP2 in …

[HTML][HTML] Human genetics: the evolving story of FOXP2

SE Fisher - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
FOXP2 mutations cause a speech and language disorder, … genomic variation at the human
FOXP2 locus but finds no … in primates, the human FOXP2 protein differed from its chimpanzee …

A Manner of Speaking.

S Shah - The New York Times Magazine, 2023 - go.gale.com
… of FoxP2 is much like ours. (Fisher so often encountered the public expectation that FoxP2
… intentions; physiological ones, such as motor control over vocalizations and gestures; and …

Toward Interdisciplinary Integration in the Study of Comparative Cognition: Insights from Studying the Evolution of Multimodal Communication

EQ Zhang, M Pleyer - 2024 - repozytorium.umk.pl
… , motor control, and cognitive functions such as procedural … serve as an important puzzle
piece in unraveling the evolution … Specifically, if FoxP2 expression is knocked down in Area X in …

Increased Nuclear FOXP2 Is Related to Reduced Neural Stem Cell Number and Increased Neurogenesis in the Dorsal Telencephalon of Embryos of Diabetic Rats …

DS De la Merced-García, Á Sánchez-Barrera… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
… the H 1 -receptor and FOXP2 on embryo neurogenesis from … , we showed an increased
FOXP2 expression and nuclear … reported FOXP2 cytoplasmic aggregation in the motor cortex …

Childhood Apraxia of Speech: A Descriptive and Prescriptive Model of Assessment and Diagnosis

A Alduais, H Alfadda - Brain Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
… laryngeal motor control, enabling simulations of various laryngeal motor control modes and
… A novel small intragenic FOXP2 deletion was identified in a child with severe motor speech …

Regulation of early cerebellar development

ED Lowenstein, K Cui… - The FEBS …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… our fine motor skills and actively participates in body balance, posture, motor learning, …
mice, the ventricular zone generates two sets of GABAergic neurons: Foxp2+ Purkinje cells (…

[HTML][HTML] How biological elements interact with language: The biolinguistic inquiry

T Mao, Z Man, H Lin, C Yang - Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2020 - imrpress.com
… The brain regions under its control, eg, caudate nucleus and cerebellum are devoted to
motor control and sequential learning (perhaps working memory). In this case, FOXP2 is …