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Dislexia del desarrollo Dislexia del desarrollo
Robin L Peterson1, Bruce F Pennington
1Department of Psychology, University of Denver, Denver, CO 80208, USA. robin.peterson@du.edu
Lancet (London, England)
|April 20, 2012
Resumen
La dislexia, un trastorno del desarrollo neurológico que afecta el reconocimiento de palabras, muestra similitudes neurobiológicas consistentes entre lenguas. La investigación destaca el procesamiento fonológico, la disfunción de la red del hemisferio izquierdo y los factores genéticos que interactúan con el medio ambiente.
Área de la Ciencia:
- La neurociencia es la neurociencia.
- Psicología del desarrollo Psicología del desarrollo.
- Genética La genética.
Sus antecedentes:
- La dislexia es un trastorno común del desarrollo neurológico que afecta la precisión y la fluidez de la lectura.
- Se presenta a través de diversas culturas, sugiriendo mecanismos subyacentes universales.
- Se han hecho avances recientes en la comprensión de sus aspectos conductuales, neuropsicológicos y neurobiológicos.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para sintetizar los hallazgos recientes sobre las bases neurobiológicas y neurocognitivas de la dislexia.
- Examinar la interacción del procesamiento fonológico, los factores de riesgo cognitivo y las influencias genéticas.
- Para diferenciar los factores causales de los efectos de la dislexia en las diferencias neuronales.
Principales métodos:
- Revisión de la investigación conductual, neuropsicológica y neurobiológica sobre la dislexia.
- Análisis de estudios que investigan los genes candidatos y las interacciones entre los genes y el medio ambiente.
- Examen de los datos de neuroimagen en relación con la experiencia de lectura.
Principales resultados:
- La teoría fonológica sigue siendo una explicación principal, aunque otros factores cognitivos están involucrados.
- La evidencia neurobiológica apunta a la disfunción de la red lingüística del hemisferio izquierdo y al desarrollo alterado de la materia blanca.
- Muchas de las diferencias neuronales observadas son consecuencias, no causas, de la dislexia, especialmente cuando se considera la experiencia de lectura.
- Se han identificado seis genes candidatos que predisponen a la dislexia, con evidencia de interacciones entre genes y entorno.
Conclusiones:
- La dislexia tiene fundamentos neurobiológicos complejos que involucran el procesamiento fonológico y la función de la red cerebral.
- Las predisposiciones genéticas interactúan con factores ambientales, incluida la experiencia de lectura, para influir en el desarrollo de la dislexia.
- Se necesita más investigación para dilucidar completamente las vías causales y los objetivos terapéuticos para la dislexia.
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