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SUBMITTER: Luciano M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6097729 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Luciano Michelle M Gow Alan J AJ Pattie Alison A Bates Timothy C TC Deary Ian J IJ
Behavior genetics 20180629 5
A number of candidate genes for reading and language impairment have been replicated, primarily in samples of children with developmental disability or delay, although these genes are also supported in adolescent population samples. The present study used a systematic approach to test 14 of these candidate genes for association with reading assessed in late adulthood (two cohorts with mean ages of 70 and 79 years). Gene-sets (14 candidates, axon-guidance and neuron migration pathways) and indivi ...[more]