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Archive for March, 2005

Dyslexia – Separate genes influence speed, accuracy in decoding written words

Researchers trying to tease out the genetic basis of dyslexia have discovered a location on chromosome 2 that may contain one or more genes that contribute to the reading disorder and make it difficult for people to rapidly pronounce pseudowords. The team from the University of Washington, headed by medical geneticists Dr. [click link for full article]

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Scientists link gene to dyslexia

Discovery offers hope for treatment of dyslexia – A gene which is likely to be one of the causes of dyslexia in children has been discovered by researchers at Cardiff University. They believe the major finding will give researchers a better understanding of what causes the brain disorder which disrupts reading and writing skills. [click link for full article]

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