The Contribution of FMRP to the Development of Speech and Vocabulary in Young Boys with Fragile X Syndrome: A Retrospective Examination
These findings implicate increased complexity in the relationship between various contributors to the rates of growth of speech, expressive vocabulary, and receptive vocabulary in boys with FXS, with FMRP being a key variable potentially moderating the relationship between nonverbal abilities, Autism status, and speech and vocabulary development.
Authors
- Daniel C. Hatton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4585-3336)
- Stephen R. Hooper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6761-4504)
- John Sideris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7843-8913)
- Joanne E. Roberts
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- University of Southern California (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Children
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/children12020245
- Primary Topic
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Maternal and Child Health Bureau