Rare mutations and educational attainment

Nature Neuroscience 19, 1538 (2016). doi:10.1038/nn.4445 Author: David Cesarini Intellectual disabilities and associated neurodevelopmental disorders may result from rare genetic mutations. Ganna et al. show that these also help explain variability in educational attainment, a proxy for cognitive function.

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Source: Nature Neuroscience - November 28, 2016 Category: Neuroscience Authors: David Cesarini Tags: News and Views Source Type: research