New Studies!

Here are the links to new studies that have been done on DS. These are studies that were published in either September or October.

Haematology of Down syndrome.

Mental retardation in Down syndrome: From gene dosage imbalance to molecular and cellular mechanisms.

[Reflections on mental retardation and congenital hypothyroidism: Effects of trace mineral deficiencies.]

Highly penetrant myeloproliferative disease in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome.

Potential Interaction Between the GARS-AIRS-GART Gene and CP2/LBP-1c/LSF Transcription Factor in Down Syndrome-related Alzheimer Disease.

DYRK1A-mediated hyperphosphorylation of Tau: A functional link between Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease.

Down syndrome: a novel risk factor for respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis--a prospective birth-cohort study.

A year of unprecedented progress in Down syndrome basic research.

Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome: Neurobiology and risk.

Genetic mechanisms involved in the phenotype of Down syndrome.

Increase in beta-Amyloid Levels in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Children with Down Syndrome. * I find this very interesting!*