Word Reading

8K9213

Word reading measures your ability to recognize and understand written words—a foundational skill that opens doors to learning, communication, and imagination. It’s a building block of literacy that shapes education and everyday life, influencing how you connect with the world through text. Genetic variants near genes...

SNP Stats

Mapped
92
Positive
50 (54.3%)
Negative
42 (45.7%)

Genome Matching (1)

Public Results (7,972)

Connected Traits (1)

word reading

EFO_0005300

0 evidence94 SNPs1 traits0 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Connected Studies (3)

Genome-wide analyses of individual differences in quantitatively assessed reading- and language-related skills in up to 34,000 people.

PubMed 35998220

0 evidence161 SNPs5 traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Genome-wide association scan identifies new variants associated with a cognitive predictor of dyslexia.

PubMed 30741946

0 evidence121 SNPs4 traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

A genome-wide association study for reading and language abilities in two population cohorts.

PubMed 23738518

0 evidence16 SNPs3 traits1 studies0 positive · 0 negative

Connected Genes (14)

DOCK7

dedicator of cytokinesis 7

The protein encoded by this gene is a guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) that plays a role in axon formation and neuronal polarization. The encoded protein displays GEF ac...

42 evidence241 SNPs0 traits0 studies20 positive · 22 negative

ZFHX3

zinc finger homeobox 3

This gene encodes a transcription factor with multiple homeodomains and zinc finger motifs, and regulates myogenic and neuronal differentiation. The encoded protein suppresses e...

1 evidence193 SNPs0 traits0 studies0 positive · 1 negative

PCDH15

protocadherin related 15

This gene is a member of the cadherin superfamily. Family members encode integral membrane proteins that mediate calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion. It plays an essential role...

1 evidence151 SNPs0 traits0 studies0 positive · 1 negative

ATXN1

ataxin 1

The autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias (ADCA) are a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the cerebellum, brain stem...

1 evidence91 SNPs0 traits0 studies1 positive · 0 negative

NOS1AP

nitric oxide synthase 1 adaptor protein

This gene encodes a cytosolic protein that binds to the signaling molecule, neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS). This protein has a C-terminal PDZ-binding domain that mediates...

1 evidence84 SNPs0 traits0 studies0 positive · 1 negative

Connected SNPs (92)

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