Impairments in motor coordination without major changes in cerebellar plasticity in the Tc1 mouse model of Down syndrome [PDF]
Down syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder arising from the presence of a third copy of human chromosome 21 (Hsa21). Recently, O’Doherty et al. [An aneuploid mouse strain carrying human chromosome 21 with Down syndrome phenotypes. Science 309 (2005) 2033–
Bliss, T. V.P. +18 more
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Incorporating DNA Sequencing into Current Prenatal Screening Practice for Down's Syndrome [PDF]
PMCID: PMC3604109This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
Jonathan P. Bestwick (130538) +9 more
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Down’s syndrome and genetic screening in contemporary culture [PDF]
This essay explores the complex entanglement of new reproductive technologies, genetics, health economics, rights-based discourses and ethical considerations of the value of human life with particular reference to representations of Down’s syndrome and ...
Burke, Lucy, Lucy Burke
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Raw data. Contains the raw data obtained from the articles for congenital heart disease and Down syndrome prevalence by gender. (DOCX 11Â kb)
Diogenes, Tereza +3 more
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Craniofacial characteristics in Saudi Down’s syndrome [PDF]
Down’s syndrome is a genetic disorder that results from a chromosomal abnormality due to trisomy of all or a large part of chromosome 21. In Saudi Arabia the incidence has been reported as 1 in 554 live births, therefore, the aim of this study was to ...
Al-Faleh, Wafa +3 more
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Assessment of objectively measured physical activity levels in individuals with intellectual disabilities with and without Down's syndrome. [PDF]
To investigate, using accelerometers, the levels of physical activity being undertaken by individuals with intellectual disabilities with and without Down's syndrome.One hundred and fifty two individuals with intellectual disabilities aged 12-70 years ...
Alexander C Phillips, Anthony J Holland
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Reflections on the Quality of Life of Adults with Down Syndrome from an International Congress
People with Down Syndrome often experience more barriers to achieving a good quality of life compared to people without disabilities. A lot of the existing research has focused on the views of parents and professionals, rather than directly including the
Rachel Spencer +4 more
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Association of Down's syndrome and water fluoride level: a systematic review of the evidence
Background A review of the safety and efficacy of drinking water fluoridation was commissioned by the UK Department of Health to investigate whether the evidence supported a beneficial effect of water fluoridation and whether there was any evidence of ...
McDonagh Marian +2 more
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Down's syndrome is the most common genetic disorder. It is well established that there is an increased risk of autoimmune endocrine diseases in Down's syndrome.
Ayşe Kubat Üzüm, Ayşe Nur Torun
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Rossolimo–Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome in 14 years old child with Down`s syndrome. Case report
Rossolimo–Melkerson–Rosenthal syndrome is not so often diagnosed in childhood. It is noted that children's syndrome occurs as a monosymptom in the form of macrocheilitis.
Larisa I. Glebova +1 more
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