The cause of developmental dyslexia is still unknown despite decades of intense research.
Many causal explanations have been proposed, based on the range of impairments …

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 …

Developmental dyslexia (DD) is one of the most prevalent learning disorders, with high
impact on school and psychosocial development and high comorbidity with conditions like …

Introduction Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease with high
heritability. Compared to autosomes, a higher proportion of disorder-associated genes on X …

Background Developmental dyslexia (DD) has been generally recognized as a multifactorial
psychological disorder in recent decades. However, studies on reading and learning …

Abstract Language development requires both basic cognitive mechanisms for learning
language and a rich social context from which learning takes off. Disruptions in learning …

Males are more likely than females to be identified as having reading difficulties, but it is
unclear if this is a result of sample ascertainment or identification bias. The purpose of this …

KIAA0319, a well-studied candidate gene, has been shown to be associated with reading
ability and developmental dyslexia. In the present study, we investigated whether KIAA0319 …

Background Rapid automatised naming (RAN) and rapid alternating stimulus (RAS) are
reliable predictors of reading disability. The underlying biology of reading disability is poorly …

Reading disability exhibited defects in different cognitive domains, including word reading
fluency, word reading accuracy, phonological awareness, rapid automatized naming and …