Functional characterization of two enhancers located downstream FOXP2
Abstract Background Mutations in the coding region of FOXP2 are known to cause speech and language impairment. However, it is not clear how dysregulation of the gene contributes to language deficit. Interestingly, microdeletions of the region downstream the gene have been associated with cognitive d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-019-0810-2 |