The researchers found that having a third copy of the gene Dyrk1a and at least three other genes were responsible for these changes taking place in development.
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As many as 90% of people with Down syndrome experience Alzheimer’s symptoms by the time they are 65.
The brains of people with Down syndrome develop the same neurodegenerative tangles and plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
Did you know that people with Down syndrome are at a higher risk for certain health conditions?
A new large-scale study led by UC Davis Health and UC San Francisco researchers assessed the risks of leukaemia in children with Down syndrome.
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Gestational Age Linked to ADHD in Children with Down Syndrome, Says New Research
by Psychregby PsychregA new study finds a connection between gestational age and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children with Down syndrome.