Molecular genetics of developmental dyslexia susceptibility on chromosomes 15 and 18

The first two QTL (quantitative-trait locus) based whole genome-wide linkage screens for DD (developmental dyslexia) susceptibility identified linkage to chromosome 18 at 18p11.2 in a set of UK and US families. This has since been replicated in several other independent studies. This thesis describe...

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Main Author: Scerri, Thomas Steven
Published: University of Oxford 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.490352