Four Decades of Inquiry into the Genetic Bases of Specific Reading Disability
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Re: Four Decades of Inquiry into the Genetic Bases of Specific Reading Disability
#2TL;DR -- No obvious genetic differences associated with reading disability / dyslexia.
Re: Four Decades of Inquiry into the Genetic Bases of Specific Reading Disability
#3Most of the genes are very ancient, tracing back to the dawn of animal evolution. These genes are not specific to humans or primates but are conserved even in distantly related species and perform basic biological functions, especially in brain development.