Down syndrome
DYRK1A in Down syndrome: an oncogene or tumor suppressor?
... with Down syndrome (DS) have a markedly increased risk of devel- oping acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AMKL) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia compared with that of children without ...
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Importance of vaccines in children with Down syndrome
... Defective innate and adaptive immune system is the main etiology for infection. However, other anatomical structures abnormalities such as macroglossia, pulmonary hypoplasia, and cardiac abnormalities also play a role. ...
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Moyamoya Syndrome Associated With Down Syndrome: Outcome After Surgical Revascularization
... of Down syndrome with moya- moya syndrome is still not ...with Down syndrome have cardiac structural anomalies suggests that the genetic defect in Down syndrome may also ...
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Down Syndrome Disintegrative Disorder: A Clinical Regression Syndrome of Increasing Importance
... Down syndrome (DS) is the most common cause of intellectual disability worldwide and occurs in ∼1 in 800 live births; it is most frequently caused by trisomy of chromosome 21 due to nondisjunction or ...
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AUCKLAND DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED
... AUCKLAND DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED is eligible to apply Tier 3 PBE Accounting Requirements : PBE SFR-A (NFP) Public Benefit Entity Simple Format Reporting - Accrual (Not-For-Profit), on the ...
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Healthy Growth in Children with Down Syndrome
... Appropriate, up-to-date growth charts are necessary for evaluation of physical growth and provision of optimal health care. The World Health Organization has produced a global standard chart describing how children, ...
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Impairment of circulating endothelial progenitors in Down syndrome
... young Down individuals compared to euploid, cell size increase and some major detrimental morphological ...Moreover, Down syndrome patients also exhibited decreased SDF-1a plasma levels and their ...
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Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome
... ABSTRACT. These guidelines are designed to assist the pediatrician in caring for the child in whom the diagnosis of Down syndrome has been confirmed by karyotype. Although the pediatrician’s initial contact ...
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Down Syndrome International
... between Down syndrome and dementia of the Alzheimer type has been established (Hithersay, Hamburg, Knight, & Strydom, 2017), however, aging need not have the negative connotations often promulgated ...
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Risk of Vascular Anomalies With Down Syndrome
... with Down syndrome were found to have a vascular ...the Down syndrome population was (1/588 to ...with Down syndrome is different from the risk of vascular anomalies in the ...
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A Tangible Interface System for People with Down Syndrome
... This paper proposes a tool for the training, rehabilitation, and entertainment of people with DS. It provides computational resources that increase the perception and tactile stimulation during the execution of ...
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The importance of understanding individual differences in Down syndrome
... In this article, we first present a summary of the general assumptions about Down syndrome (DS) still to be found in the literature. We go on to show how new research has modified these assumptions, ...
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On the paternal origin of trisomy 21 Down syndrome
... Background: Down syndrome (DS), characterized by an extra free chromosome 21 is the most common genetic cause for congenital malformations and learning ...
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Cephalometric Characteristics of Down Syndrome in Brazilian Population
... Class III tendency in the case group. In the study of Alió et al. [22], the researchers reported that people with Down syndrome have maxillary retrusion especially in the horizontal plane. Additionally, ...
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Perinatal Loss of Ts65Dn Down Syndrome Mice
... of about half of the genes on human chromosome 21. These mice display a number of phenotypes that are directly comparable to those in humans with trisomy 21 and are the most widely used animal model of Down ...
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Computational Exploration of Lexical Development in Down Syndrome
... in Down syndrome (DS) has emphasized a dissociation between language comprehension and production abilities, with production of words being relatively more impaired than ...
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Robot Dancer for Activities with People with Down Syndrome
... [2] Sousa, M.V., Ramos, D., Castro, L., Cruz, M., Hannum, J. E Barbosa, T.M. 2017.”An application to assist people with down syndrome in Literacy Learning”. “Lori’s Help: um aplicativo para auxílio na ...
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Neuroimaging assessment in Down syndrome: a pictorial review
... Down syndrome (DS), or trisomy 21, is the leading genetic cause of intellectual incapacity worldwide, with a reported incidence of about 1 in 1,000 to 1 in 1,100 live ...this syndrome present at ...
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Otorhinolaryngological manifestations in Down syndrome: MERF experience
... A retrospective study of thirty patients with Down syndrome was done over a five-year period in a tertiary care hospital. There were eighteen males and twelve females in the study and the age range of the ...
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Learning by exclusion in individuals with autism and Down syndrome
... with Down syndrome and 11 indi- viduals (children and adults) with a previous diagnosis of ...with Down syndrome (28 to 46 years of age) used speech to communicate and, due to being adults, ...
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