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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Stuttering and Tics in Japanese Twin Children

Genetic and Environmental Influences on Stuttering and Tics in Japanese Twin Children

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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Stuttering and Tics in Japanese Twin Children

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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Stuttering and Tics in Japanese Twin Children

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Twin research and human genetics, 2005-02, Vol.8 (1), p.69-75

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English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

The purpose of this study was to clarify the genetic contribution to stuttering and tics in childhood using the largest databases of Japanese twins. The subjects were 1896 pairs of twin children consisting of 1849 males and 1943 females with a mean age of 11.6 years (3 years to 15 years). All data were gathered by questionnaire. The prevalence of s...

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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Stuttering and Tics in Japanese Twin Children

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67755814

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67755814

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ISSN

1832-4274

E-ISSN

1839-2628

DOI

10.1375/twin.8.1.69

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