Advancing GWAS of human communication
The last decade has seen an explosion in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on almost any imaginable phenotype. Unfortunately, humanity's most distinctive trait - communication, broadly construed - has been underserved. In this forum article I review recent advances and promising avenues that may help us understand the genetics and evolution of human communication.
Authors
- Rósa S. Gísladóttir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0941-1888)
Institutions
- University of Iceland (IS)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Trends in Genetics
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2025.05.009
- Primary Topic
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Háskóli Íslands