Deeper analyses, revealed that the RNA expression pattern of a rare variant of the NCAN gene was highly correlated with that of the previously suggested susceptibility genes
for developmental dyslexia.
Developmental dyslexia involves troubles with accurate and / or fluent word recognition and spelling, despite sufficient intelligence and intact sensory abilities.
The researchers of the current study performed a whole - genome linkage analysis in a Finnish pedigree of eight cases
with developmental dyslexia.
Developmental dyslexia is a condition or learning disability which causes difficulty with reading and writing.
Developmental dyslexia, a specific reading disability, is the most common of the learning disabilities.
Developmental dyslexia, characterized by unexplained difficulty in reading, is associated with behavioral deficits in phonological processing.
She earned a BA in special education, a masters degree in clinical psychology and received her doctorate in School Psychology from Temple University where she developed a strong interest in
developmental dyslexia.