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Dyslexia gene may predict concussion susceptibility among football players

Nov 4, 2018 by

In a surprising study, researchers found that athletes with a version of the KIAA0319 gene linked to increase incidence of dyslexia were less likely to have concussion injuries compared to athletes with the variant of the KIAA0319 gene that does not confer dyslexia.

https://news.psu.edu/story/544242/2018/10/29/research/dyslexia-gene-may-predict-concussion-susceptibility-among-football