Investigating the role of Copy Number Variants in Specific Language Impairment and identification of new candidate genes

Specific language impairment (SLI) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder defined as an unexpected failure to develop normal language abilities for no obvious reason. Copy number variants (CNVs) are an important source of variation in the susceptibility to neuropsychiatric disorders. Therefore, a...

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Main Author: Ceroni, Fabiola <1985>
Other Authors: Maestrini, Elena
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2014
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/6409/