[HTML][HTML] The polygenic nature and complex genetic architecture of specific learning disorder

M Georgitsi, I Dermitzakis, E Soumelidou, E Bonti - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) is a multifactorial, neurodevelopmental disorder which
may involve persistent difficulties in reading (dyslexia), written expression and/or …

[HTML][HTML] Neurobiological sex differences in developmental dyslexia

AJ Krafnick, TM Evans - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Understanding sex differences at the neurobiological level has become increasingly crucial
in both basic and applied research. In the study of developmental dyslexia, early …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual dimorphism in the social behaviour of Cntnap2-null mice correlates with disrupted synaptic connectivity and increased microglial activity in the …

MS Dawson, K Gordon-Fleet, L Yan, V Tardos… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
A biological understanding of the apparent sex bias in autism is lacking. Here we have
identified Cntnap2 KO mice as a model system to help better understand this dimorphism …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of dyslexia in primary school children and their Chinese literacy assessment in Shantou, China

Y Lin, X Zhang, Q Huang, L Lv, A Huang, A Li… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The epidemiological studies of Chinese developmental dyslexia (DD) in China are still
limited. In addition, literacy assessment has seldom been performed for children with …

Association between urinary propylene oxide metabolite and the risk of dyslexia

Q Liu, Y Wan, B Zhu, X Xie, K Zhu, Q Jiang, Y Feng… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although it is a probable human carcinogen, propylene oxide is widely applied in industry
and daily life. However, data on neurodevelopmental effects of propylene oxide exposure …

School library reading support for students with dyslexia: A qualitative study in the digital age

Q Li, J Wong, DKW Chiu - Library Hi Tech, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper investigates school library services in the digital age for students with
dyslexia and explores the impact of current library services on students' learning …

Sex differences in low-level multisensory integration in developmental dyslexia

A Glica, K Wasilewska, B Kossowski… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Reading acquisition involves the integration of auditory and visual stimuli. Thus, low-level
audiovisual multisensory integration might contribute to disrupted reading in developmental …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in gene expression patterns associated with the APOE4 allele

M Hsu, M Dedhia, WE Crusio, A Delprato - F1000Research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The APOE gene encodes apolipoprotein ε (ApoE), a protein that associates
with lipids to form lipoproteins that package and traffic cholesterol and lipids through the …

[HTML][HTML] GABAB Receptor Agonist R-Baclofen Reverses Altered Auditory Reactivity and Filtering in the Cntnap2 Knock-Out Rat

D Möhrle, W Wang, SN Whitehead… - Frontiers in Integrative …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Altered sensory information processing, and auditory processing, in particular, is a common
impairment in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). One prominent hypothesis …

[HTML][HTML] Urine metals concentrations and dyslexia among children in China

Q Xue, Y Zhou, H Gu, X Xie, F Hou, Q Liu, H Wu… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Exposures to heavy metals has been linked to many developmental disorders.
However, few studies have investigated the effects of exposure and co-exposure to metals …