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New study links genetic mosaicism to lower Alzheimer’s risk in adults with Down syndrome
Study finds mosaicism in Down syndrome reduces Alzheimer's risk, providing new insights into genetic influences on cognitive ...
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Adults With Down Syndrome Have Higher Alzheimer Dementia Diagnosis Rates
Alzheimer dementia occurs at higher rates among adults with Down syndrome with a mean onset at age 54.5 and a disease duration of 4.6 years.
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Health Coach Was Hoping to Cover Special Olympics for ESPN — Until a Mysterious Condition Left Her Mute (Exclusive)
Down syndrome is a genetic condition in which a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21, according to the Cleveland Clinic. This means that they have a total of 47 chromosomes instead ...
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Adapting Your Home for a Child With Down Syndrome
To support our research on how to achieve this, we spoke with the following experts: Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that occurs when a person has an extra copy of chromosome 21. Typically ...
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Why is research so vital to improving lives of people with learning disabilities?
Prof. Emily Farran discusses a new research project which aims to alter the research landscape to better suit the needs of ...
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Raising awareness for a genetic condition that is not widely known about
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Many people are unfamiliar with a disorder called 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome or 22q. Which is ...
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Down syndrome a genetic condition, not a disease: Murad
Down syndrome is not a disease but a chromosomal condition, said Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and stressed the importance of dispelling misconceptions and urged a focus on the incredible ...