Martini, Alessandra CAlldred, Melissa JGranholm, Ann-Charlotte
Summary
This review of research was put together to present a comprehensive view of aging in people with Down syndrome. Many consider DS to be a form of accelerated aging or that people with DS are more prone to age-related disorders generally. The authors of this review hope that advancements of treatment of age-related disorders in people with Down syndrome will become more common and achievable.
Abstract
Down syndrome (DS), or trisomy 21, is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability [...].
Conditions
Intellectual Disability