Not all reading disabilities are dyslexia: distinct neurobiology of specific comprehension deficits

LE Cutting, A Clements-Stephens, KR Pugh… - Brain …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Although an extensive literature exists on the neurobiological correlates of dyslexia (DYS),
to date, no studies have examined the neurobiological profile of those who exhibit poor …

Dyslexia and neurodevelopmental pathology: Relationships to cognition, intelligence, and reading skill acquisition

GW Hynd, M Semrud-Clikeman - Journal of Learning …, 1989 - journals.sagepub.com
This article addresses the neuroimaging (CT/MRI), electrophysiological (ERP/EEG), and
postmortem evidence as to the neurological basis of dyslexia and discusses why these …

The angular gyrus in developmental dyslexia: task-specific differences in functional connectivity within posterior cortex

KR Pugh, WE Mencl, BA Shaywitz… - Psychological …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Converging evidence from neuroimaging studies of developmental dyslexia reveals
dysfunction at posterior brain regions centered in and around the angular gyrus in the left …

Neurology of developmental dyslexia

AM Galaburda - Current Opinion in Neurology, 1992 - journals.lww.com
Developmental dyslexia has until recently been considered to belong solely in the domain of
educational psychology. With the advent of better theories on language and reading, and …

Dyslexia: reconciling controversies within an integrative developmental perspective

B Boets - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2014 - cell.com
The predominant phonological deficit hypothesis of dyslexia has been challenged by
converging neural and behavioral evidence for intact but less-accessible speech sound …

Integrating MRI brain imaging studies of pre-reading children with current theories of developmental dyslexia: a review and quantitative meta-analysis

M Vandermosten, F Hoeft, ES Norton - Current opinion in behavioral …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•The core neurobiological cause of dyslexia is still not fully understood.•Brain
anomalies in adults with dyslexia might be either a consequence or cause.•This qualitative …

When all hypotheses are right: a multifocal account of dyslexia

C Pernet, J Andersson, E Paulesu… - Human brain …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Many hypotheses have been proposed about the brain underpinnings of developmental
dyslexia, but none of them accommodates the variable deficits observed. To address the …

Dense‐map genome scan for dyslexia supports loci at 4q13, 16p12, 17q22; suggests novel locus at 7q36

LL Field, K Shumansky, J Ryan… - Genes, Brain and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Analysis of genetic linkage to dyslexia was performed using 133,165 array‐based SNPs
genotyped in 718 persons from 101 dyslexia‐affected families. Results showed five linkage …

The neuronal migration hypothesis of dyslexia: A critical evaluation 30 years on

LG Guidi, A Velayos‐Baeza… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Genetics of developmental dyslexia

TS Scerri, G Schulte-Körne - European child & adolescent psychiatry, 2010 - Springer
Developmental dyslexia is a highly heritable disorder with a prevalence of at least 5% in
school-aged children. Linkage studies have identified numerous loci throughout the genome …