1. Developmental Dyslexia and Genetic Mutations
Introduction The key to human success has been in our ability to convey our thoughts and ideas through language. ... Animals simply do not read or manipulate language in the same way as humans. Even in humans there is variable expressivity and reduced penetrance in the disorder hindering the ability of researchers to identify a specific gene that definitively causes DD.(6) The mechanisms that let language, reading and writing evolve in humans are more than likely to be fundamentally similar to the mechanisms that may have helped other organisms adapt to other tasks. Thus, an understanding of ...
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