FOXP2 mutations

What experts have said about FOXP2 mutations

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1. Erich JarvisNegativeApr 23, 2026· Huberman Lab Essentials

   FOXP2-related mutations produce similar speech deficits in humans and vocal-learning birds.

   “mutations in these genes that cause speech deficits in humans, like in FOXP2, if you put those same mutations or similar type of deficits in these vocal learning birds, you get similar deficits.”

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