Dorsal language stream anomalies in an inherited speech disorder

Frederique J Liegeois; Samantha J Turner; Angela Mayes; Alexandra F Bonthrone; Amber Boys; Libby Smith; Bronwyn Parry-Fielder; Simone Mandelstam; Megan Spencer-Smith; Melanie Bahlo; Tom S Scerri; Michael S Hildebrand; Ingrid E Scheffer; Alan Connelly; Angela T Morgan

Journal article

Dorsal language stream anomalies in an inherited speech disorder

Frederique J Liegeois, Samantha J Turner, Angela Mayes, Alexandra F Bonthrone, Amber Boys, Libby Smith, Bronwyn Parry-Fielder, Simone Mandelstam, Megan Spencer-Smith, Melanie Bahlo, Tom S Scerri, Michael S Hildebrand, Ingrid E Scheffer, Alan Connelly, Angela T Morgan

Brain | OXFORD UNIV PRESS | Published : 2019

DOI: 10.1093/brain/awz018

University of Melbourne Researchers

Melanie Bahlo Author Mathematics and Statistics

Simone Mandelstam Author Radiology

Ingrid Scheffer Author Medicine - Austin Health

Michael Hildebrand Author Medicine - Austin Health

Angela Morgan Author Audiology and Speech Pathology

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by Victorian State Government Operational Infrastructure Support, the Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant (DP120100285), the March of Dimes research grant (12-FY15-3388), and the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (Centre for Research Excellence 1116976 and Project grant 1127144) awarded to A.T.M., F.J.L., I.E.S., A.C., M.S.H. and M.B. The work is also supported by the Australian Research Council Discovery Project scheme (DP120100285) awarded to A.T.M., I.E.S., A.C., F.J.L., M.B., and M.H., and by IRIISS funding to the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (M.B. and T. S.). The National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia provided further support to A.M. (Career Development Fellowship 607315 and Practitioner Fellowship 1105008), S.J.T. (Postgraduate Scholarship 1017773), M.B. (Senior Research Fellowship 1002098 and Program Grant 1054618) and I.E.S. (Program grant 1091593 and Practitioner fellowship 1104831). F.L.'s research is supported by the National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust and University College London (London, UK). S.J.T.'s research is also supported by a Speech Pathology Australia Nadia Verrall Memorial Research grant and Australian National University Gowrie Scholarship.