A genetic understanding of language development through cognitive and neurogenetic studies: an exploration of the FOXP2 gene, songbird development, human language, and autism

It is well known that FOXP2 has a connection to human language. In a familial case study of humans in one family with a mutated FOXP2, it was found that all members showed Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia, a cognitive language deficit. In knock out experiments in mice, it was found that FOXP2 is cr...

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Main Author: Attias, Lior Rivka
Other Authors: Zinsmaier, Konrad
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/626743
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/626743