Jennifer (Piper) Below, PhD, director of the Vanderbilt Genetics Institute (IMAGE)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Jennifer (Piper) Below, PhD, director of the Vanderbilt Genetics Institute

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Jennifer (Piper) Below, PhD, and colleagues conducted the largest genetic analysis of stuttering to date, demonstrating a clear genetic basis for the speech disorder and highlighting neurological pathways of risk.

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