GENETICS OF DYSLEXIA

Sources of DyslexiaChildren with dyslexia often have problem identifying phonemes-- the fundamental noises of speech. They also have problem mixing these sounds into words.

Neurological Basis of DyslexiaOver the past twenty years approximately, several groups have revealed with practical MRI that dyslexics are defined by an absence of appropriate connection in between left-hemisphere cortical locations associated with aesthetic and acoustic phonological processing. These regions include the associative auditory cortex