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Published in final edited form as: Genes Brain Behav. 2015 Jun;14(5):387–397. doi: 10.1111/gbb.12223

Table 7.

A comparison of genome-wide linkage scans for language-related phenotypes in previous and current studies. genomic locations use build hg18

Region Linkage results from previous studies Replication results in current study


Phenotype Markers Location Phenotype Marker MaxLOD
16q (SLI1)
SLI Consortium (2002, 2004)
Phonological memory D16S516-D16S3061 ∼16:77681517-83492305 Phonological memory rs1079635 0.19
19q (SLI2)
SLI Consortium (2002, 2004)
Phonological memory D19S420-D19S904 ∼19:48500600-55468843 Phonological memory rs1236093 0.67
13q21 (SLI3)
Bartlett et al. (2002)
Reading impairment with SLI D13S788-D13S317 ∼13:50790624-81620315 Language Composite rs2274202 0.355
7q (SLI4)
Vernes et al. (2008)
Language impairment, phonological memory rs851715-rs2710117 ∼7:147829814-147904680 Phonological memory rs4431523 0.19
2q36 (SLI5)
Wiszniewski et al. (2013)
Language delay, white matter abnormalities TM4SF20 ∼2:227935118-227952266 Language Composite rs1403970 −0.283
10q
Monaco (2007)
Phonological memory, expressive and receptive language 163cM ∼10:130007627-130634338 Phonological memory rs1255135 0.964
12p13.31
Addis et al. (2010)
Language impairment, comorbid literacy difficulties, auditory processing deficit D12S99-D12S326 ∼12:5434815-5435185 Language Composite rs1558776 0.557