title: Talking genes - the molecular basis of language impairment.
abstract: Many children acquire language so smoothly that it appears to be an innate ability. If this is true, then it should be possible to identify genes that underlie variations in linguistic abilities.
authors.affiliation: University of Oxford, UK. dianne@well.ox.ac.uk
authors.forename: Dianne F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Newbury
authors.forename: Anthony P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Monaco
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002663:Child Language; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007806:Language Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D018895:Microsatellite Repeats; D009154:Mutation; D010375:Pedigree