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 …

[HTML][HTML] Neurogenetics of developmental dyslexia: from genes to behavior through brain neuroimaging and cognitive and sensorial mechanisms

S Mascheretti, A De Luca, V Trezzi, D Peruzzo… - Translational …, 2017 - nature.com
Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a complex neurodevelopmental deficit characterized by
impaired reading acquisition, in spite of adequate neurological and sensorial conditions …

DYX1C1 is required for axonemal dynein assembly and ciliary motility

A Tarkar, NT Loges, CE Slagle, R Francis… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
DYX1C1 has been associated with dyslexia and neuronal migration in the developing
neocortex. Unexpectedly, we found that deleting exons 2–4 of Dyx1c1 in mice caused a …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of dyslexia and SLI risk variants in reading-and language-impaired subjects

DF Newbury, S Paracchini, TS Scerri, L Winchester… - Behavior genetics, 2011 - Springer
Dyslexia (or reading disability) and specific language impairment (or SLI) are common
childhood disorders that show considerable co-morbidity and diagnostic overlaps and have …

Molecular genetics of dyslexia: an overview

A Carrion‐Castillo, B Franke, SE Fisher - Dyslexia, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Dyslexia is a highly heritable learning disorder with a complex underlying genetic
architecture. Over the past decade, researchers have pinpointed a number of candidate …

[HTML][HTML] DCDC2, KIAA0319 and CMIP are associated with reading-related traits

TS Scerri, AP Morris, LL Buckingham, DF Newbury… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Several susceptibility genes have been proposed for dyslexia (reading
disability; RD) and specific language impairment (SLI). RD and SLI show comorbidity, but it …

Neuropsychology of learning disabilities: The past and the future

JM Fletcher, EL Grigorenko - Journal of the International …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Over the past 50 years, research on children and adults with learning disabilities has seen
significant advances. Neuropsychological research historically focused on the …

Genetic and environmental risk factors for developmental dyslexia in children: systematic review of the last decade

N Becker, M Vasconcelos, V Oliveira… - Developmental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Despite advances in the characterization of developmental dyslexia (DD), several questions
regarding the interplay between DD-susceptibility genes and environmental risk factors …

A multidisciplinary approach to understanding developmental dyslexia within working-memory architecture: Genotypes, phenotypes, brain, and instruction

VW Berninger, W Raskind, T Richards… - Developmental …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A unifying theoretical framework of three working memory components provides a systems
perspective for discussing past and new findings in a 12-year research program that point to …

Neurogenetics and auditory processing in developmental dyslexia

AL Giraud, F Ramus - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Dyslexia is a polygenic developmental reading disorder characterized by an
auditory/phonological deficit. Based on the latest genetic and neurophysiological studies …