Identification and functional characterization of de novo FOXP1 variants provides novel insights into the etiology of neurodevelopmental disorder

E Sollis, SA Graham, A Vino, H Froehlich… - Human molecular …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
De novo disruptions of the neural transcription factor FOXP1 are a recently discovered, rare
cause of sporadic intellectual disability (ID). We report three new cases of FOXP1-related …

Functional genetic analysis of mutations implicated in a human speech and language disorder

SC Vernes, J Nicod, FM Elahi… - Human molecular …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Mutations in the FOXP2 gene cause a severe communication disorder involving speech
deficits (developmental verbal dyspraxia), accompanied by wide-ranging impairments in …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping of Human FOXP2 Enhancers Reveals Complex Regulation

M Becker, P Devanna, SE Fisher… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Mutations of the FOXP2 gene cause a severe speech and language disorder, providing a
molecular window into the neurobiology of language. Individuals with FOXP2 mutations …

[HTML][HTML] A humanized version of Foxp2 affects cortico-basal ganglia circuits in mice

W Enard, S Gehre, K Hammerschmidt, SM Hölter… - Cell, 2009 - cell.com
It has been proposed that two amino acid substitutions in the transcription factor FOXP2
have been positively selected during human evolution due to effects on aspects of speech …

Altered social behavior in mice carrying a cortical Foxp2 deletion

VP Medvedeva, MA Rieger, B Vieth… - Human molecular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Genetic disruptions of the forkhead box transcription factor FOXP2 in humans cause an
autosomal-dominant speech and language disorder. While FOXP2 expression pattern are …

Molecular networks of the FOXP2 transcription factor in the brain

J Den Hoed, K Devaraju, SE Fisher - EMBO reports, 2021 - embopress.org
The discovery of the FOXP2 transcription factor, and its implication in a rare severe human
speech and language disorder, has led to two decades of empirical studies focused on …

Singing mice, songbirds, and more: models for FOXP2 function and dysfunction in human speech and language

SA White, SE Fisher, DH Geschwind… - Journal of …, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
In 2001, a point mutation in the forkhead box P2 (FOXP2) coding sequence was identified as
the basis of an inherited speech and language disorder suffered by members of the family …

An evolutionary perspective on FoxP2: strictly for the birds?

C Scharff, S Haesler - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2005 - Elsevier
FoxP2 mutations in humans are associated with a disorder that affects both the
comprehension of language and its production, speech. This discovery provided the first …

Humanized Foxp2 specifically affects cortico-basal ganglia circuits

S Reimers-Kipping, W Hevers, S Pääbo, W Enard - Neuroscience, 2011 - Elsevier
It has been proposed that two amino acid substitutions in the transcription factor FOXP2
have been positively selected during human evolution and influence aspects of speech and …

Birdsong decreases protein levels of FoxP2, a molecule required for human speech

JE Miller, E Spiteri, MC Condro… - Journal of …, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Cognitive and motor deficits associated with language and speech are seen in humans
harboring FOXP2 mutations. The neural bases for FOXP2 mutation-related deficits are …