Developmental dyslexia

RL Peterson, BF Pennington - Annual review of clinical …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
This review uses a levels-of-analysis framework to summarize the current understanding of
developmental dyslexia's etiology, brain bases, neuropsychology, and social context …

Neurobiology of dyslexia

ES Norton, SD Beach, JDE Gabrieli - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neuroimaging is identifying brain differences related to causes of dyslexia.•Brain
bases of specific aspects of dyslexia have been better identified.•Genetics may bridge study …

The current status of the magnocellular theory of developmental dyslexia

J Stein - Neuropsychologia, 2019 - Elsevier
Some people doubt that the concept of developmental dyslexia (DD) is useful at all because
the phonological weaknesses seen in DD cannot be distinguished from those found in every …

Tackling the 'dyslexia paradox': Reading brain and behavior for early markers of developmental dyslexia

O Ozernov‐Palchik, N Gaab - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Developmental dyslexia is an unexplained inability to acquire accurate or fluent reading that
affects approximately 5–17% of children. Dyslexia is associated with structural and …

The magnocellular theory of developmental dyslexia

J Stein - Reading and dyslexia: From basic functions to higher …, 2018 - Springer
The late 19th neurological concept of dyslexia had 3 crucial elements: selectively poor
reading, with unaffected other cognitive skills and a genetic background. The contemporary …

Beat synchronization predicts neural speech encoding and reading readiness in preschoolers

K Woodruff Carr, T White-Schwoch, AT Tierney… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - pnas.org
Temporal cues are important for discerning word boundaries and syllable segments in
speech; their perception facilitates language acquisition and development. Beat …

Music training for the development of reading skills

A Tierney, N Kraus - Progress in brain research, 2013 - Elsevier
The beneficial effects of musical training are not limited to enhancement of musical skills, but
extend to language skills. Here, we review evidence that musical training can enhance …

Neurogenetics of developmental dyslexia: from genes to behavior through brain neuroimaging and cognitive and sensorial mechanisms

S Mascheretti, A De Luca, V Trezzi, D Peruzzo… - Translational …, 2017 - nature.com
Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a complex neurodevelopmental deficit characterized by
impaired reading acquisition, in spite of adequate neurological and sensorial conditions …

Auditory-motor entrainment and phonological skills: precise auditory timing hypothesis (PATH)

A Tierney, N Kraus - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Phonological skills are enhanced by music training, but the mechanisms enabling this cross-
domain enhancement remain unknown. To explain this cross-domain transfer, we propose a …

White matter alterations in infants at risk for developmental dyslexia

N Langer, B Peysakhovich, J Zuk, M Drottar… - Cerebral …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a heritable condition characterized by persistent difficulties
in learning to read. White matter alterations in left-lateralized language areas, particularly in …