Mapping of Human FOXP2 Enhancers Reveals Complex Regulation

Mutations of the FOXP2 gene cause a severe speech and language disorder, providing a molecular window into the neurobiology of language. Individuals with FOXP2 mutations have structural and functional alterations affecting brain circuits that overlap with sites of FOXP2 expression, including regions...

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Main Authors: Martin Becker, Paolo Devanna, Simon E. Fisher, Sonja C. Vernes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2018.00047/full