High-throughput analysis of promoter occupancy reveals direct neural targets of FOXP2, a gene mutated in speech and language disorders
We previously discovered that mutations of the human FOXP2 gene cause a monogenic
communication disorder, primarily characterized by difficulties in learning to make …
communication disorder, primarily characterized by difficulties in learning to make …
FOXP2 as a molecular window into speech and language
Rare mutations of the FOXP2 transcription factor gene cause a monogenic syndrome
characterized by impaired speech development and linguistic deficits. Recent genomic …
characterized by impaired speech development and linguistic deficits. Recent genomic …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic pathways involved in human speech disorders
J Den Hoed, SE Fisher - Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Rare variants disrupting speech, in genes like FOXP2, give insight into
neurobiology of key human traits.•Neural functions of FOXP2 are being studied in human …
neurobiology of key human traits.•Neural functions of FOXP2 are being studied in human …
Identification of the transcriptional targets of FOXP2, a gene linked to speech and language, in developing human brain
E Spiteri, G Konopka, G Coppola, J Bomar… - The American Journal of …, 2007 - cell.com
Mutations in FOXP2, a member of the forkhead family of transcription factor genes, are the
only known cause of developmental speech and language disorders in humans. To date …
only known cause of developmental speech and language disorders in humans. To date …
Dissection of molecular mechanisms underlying speech and language disorders
SE Fisher - Applied Psycholinguistics, 2005 - cambridge.org
Developmental disorders affecting speech and language are highly heritable, but very little
is currently understood about the neuromolecular mechanisms that underlie these traits …
is currently understood about the neuromolecular mechanisms that underlie these traits …
Functional genetic analysis of mutations implicated in a human speech and language disorder
Mutations in the FOXP2 gene cause a severe communication disorder involving speech
deficits (developmental verbal dyspraxia), accompanied by wide-ranging impairments in …
deficits (developmental verbal dyspraxia), accompanied by wide-ranging impairments in …
The distinct and overlapping phenotypic spectra of FOXP1 and FOXP2 in cognitive disorders
C Bacon, GA Rappold - Human genetics, 2012 - Springer
Rare disruptions of FOXP2 have been strongly implicated in deficits in language
development. Research over the past decade has suggested a role in the formation of …
development. Research over the past decade has suggested a role in the formation of …
Molecular networks of the FOXP2 transcription factor in the brain
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 …
speech and language disorder, has led to two decades of empirical studies focused on …
Deciphering the genetic basis of speech and language disorders
▪ Abstract A significant number of individuals have unexplained difficulties with acquiring
normal speech and language, despite adequate intelligence and environmental stimulation …
normal speech and language, despite adequate intelligence and environmental stimulation …
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 …
cause of sporadic intellectual disability (ID). We report three new cases of FOXP1-related …