A DTI tractography study in pre-readers at risk for dyslexia

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A DTI tractography study in pre-readers at risk for dyslexia

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In adults and school-aged children, phonological aspects of reading seem to be sustained by left dorsal regions, while ventral regions seem to be involved in orthographic word recognition. Yet, given that the brain reorganises during reading acquisition, it is unknown when and how these reading routes emerge and whether neural deficits in dyslexia predate reading onset. Using diffusion MRI in 36 pre-readers with a family risk for dyslexia (FRD < sup > + < /sup > ) and 35 well matched pre-read...

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2015

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Vandermosten M / Vanderauwera J / De Vos A / Vanvooren S / Sunaert S / Wouters J / Ghesquière P / Theys, Catherine

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https://hdl.handle.net/10092/105110

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Dyslexia / Preschool children / Reading network / Diffusion weighted imaging / Developmental neuroscience / Psychology / Biological psychology / Cognitive neuroscience / Education / Specialist studies in education / Learning sciences

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