Sentence examples similar to defect of speech from inspiring English sources
People with mutations in a gene called FOXP2 have several kinds of speech defects, and researchers have found songbirds cannot sing when their version of the gene is disrupted.
Scientists have identified a drug that, in mice, fixes the genetic defect behind Angelman syndrome, which robs victims of speech and leaves them with intellectual disabilities, movement and balance problems.
The three patients had moderate intellectual disability (IQ of <50), gross motor delay and a severe speech and language defect, characterised by a delay in the onset of speech, dysgrammatism and very poor speech articulation.
It provides effective closure of the resulting maxillary defect restoring speech and swallowing functions and also establishing a high-quality fixed dental rehabilitation in a rapid timescale, thus facilitating a more timely return to function and restored facial appearance.
The best known example of these defects is Angelman syndrome characterised by intellectual disability, absence of speech, motor dysfunction and seizures (MIM 105830) caused by loss of function of the imprinted gene UBE3A (ubiquitin protein ligase E3A) [ 10, 11].
Service activity focused on physical dysfunction; splinting or corrective therapy for birth defects; counselling; and what was referred to as "speech therapy" in the absence of speech and language therapists.
(Full text of speech below).
Teacher of Speech and Jewish Studies.
One of them is freedom of speech.
