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The Genetics of Intellectual Disability [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Intellectual disability (ID) has a prevalence of ~2–3% in the general population, having a large societal impact. The underlying cause of ID is largely of genetic origin; however, identifying this genetic cause has in the past often led to long diagnostic Odysseys.
Sandra Jansen   +2 more
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Reducing the risk of criminal exploitation using multi-systemic therapy (the RESET Study): study protocol for a feasibility study and process evaluation

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2023
Background Child criminal exploitation is a form of child abuse that poses a serious risk to the welfare, safety, and wellbeing of young people. Multisystemic therapy (MST) is an intensive family and community-based intervention for young people with ...
N. K. Hayden   +7 more
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Urine Organic Acids as Metabolic Indicators for Global Developmental Delay/Intellectual Disability in Chinese Children

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021
Objective: The purpose of this study was to search for differential metabolites in urine organic acids, and to characterize metabolic features that can be used to identify metabolites for exploration of global developmental delay (GDD)/intellectual ...
Baiyu Chen   +19 more
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P300 promotes tumor recurrence by regulating radiation-induced conversion of glioma stem cells to vascular-like cells

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Therapeutic stress induces phenotypic plasticity in glioma stem cells although the mechanisms underlying this remain poorly understood. Here, the authors show that P300 mediates the radiation-induced vascular-like conversion of glioma stem cells to ...
Sree Deepthi Muthukrishnan   +21 more
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Correlation Analyses of Clinical Manifestations and Variant Effects in KCNB1-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Objective:Vitro functional analyses of KCNB1 variants have been done to disclose possible pathogenic mechanisms in KCNB1-related neurodevelopmental disorder.
Juan Xiong   +18 more
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Treatment for the Benign Childhood Epilepsy With Centrotemporal Spikes: A Monocentric Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background and Purpose: To date, there is no specific treatment guideline for the benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS). Several countries recommend levetiracetam, carbamazepine, sodium valproate, oxcarbazepine, and lamotrigine as ...
Miriam Kessi   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intellectual Disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Perhaps the most common and most debilitating comorbid disorder with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is intellectual disability (ID). The overlap of these conditions has been studied extensively. This chapter provides an overview of the research that has been published on the topic.
Peters-Scheffer, N.C.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sexuality Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Intellectual Disability: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices

open access: yesJournal of Psychosexual Health, 2021
Context: It is generally believed that persons with intellectual disability (PWID) do not have sufficient knowledge about sex and sexuality. As there is not much published work from India, such an attitude of clinicians and caregivers appears more to be ...
Bir Singh Chavan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Contribution of HCN Channelopathies in Different Epileptic Syndromes, Mechanisms, Modulators, and Potential Treatment Targets: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundHyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) current reduces dendritic summation, suppresses dendritic calcium spikes, and enables inhibitory GABA-mediated postsynaptic potentials, thereby suppressing epilepsy.
Miriam Kessi   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

University Students with Intellectual Disabilities: Empowerment through Voice

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2021
People with disabilities have been among the most marginalised groups both within society and within post-secondary/higher education. Over the last two decades, an increasing number of inclusive educational programmes have come into existence both ...
John Kubiak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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