ASPM-lexical tone association in speakers of a tone language: Direct evidence for the genetic-biasing hypothesis of language evolution

PCM Wong, X Kang, KHY Wong, HC So, KW Choy… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
How language has evolved into more than 7000 varieties today remains a question that
puzzles linguists, anthropologists, and evolutionary scientists. The genetic-biasing …

Toward robust functional neuroimaging genetics of cognition

J Uddén, A Hultén, K Bendtz, Z Mineroff… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
A commonly held assumption in cognitive neuroscience is that, because measures of
human brain function are closer to underlying biology than distal indices of …

[HTML][HTML] FOXP2 expression and gray matter density in the male brains of patients with schizophrenia

J Sanjuán, XH Castro-Martínez, G García-Martí… - Brain Imaging and …, 2021 - Springer
Common genetic variants of FOXP2 may contribute to schizophrenia vulnerability, but
controversial results have been reported for this proposal. Here we evaluated the potential …

[HTML][HTML] Linked OXTR Variants Are Associated with Social Behavior Differences in Bonobos (Pan paniscus)

SA Skiba, A Hansen, R McCall, A Byers, S Waldron… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in forkhead box protein P2 (FOXP2) and oxytocin
receptor (OXTR) genes have been associated with linguistic and social development in …

Linking cortical morphology to interindividual variability in auditory feedback control of vocal production

N Chen, C Zhao, M Wang, JA Jones, P Liu… - Cerebral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Speakers regulate vocal motor behaviors in a compensatory manner when perceiving errors
in auditory feedback. Little is known, however, about the source of interindividual variability …

Correlation analysis between language gene polymorphism and geography/society parameter from twenty-six countries

Z Liu, W Xia, B Sun, C Guo, Z Zhang - 2021 - researchsquare.com
Human language diversity, as a biological phenotype, shall be genetically linked with
language gene polymorphism. Meanwhile, this phenotype is historically shaped by local …