Etiology and pathogenesis of Down syndrome : proceedings of the International Down Syndrome Research Conference

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Etiology and pathogenesis of Down syndrome : proceedings of the International Down Syndrome Research Conference

sponsored by the National Down Syndrome Society, held in Charleston, South Carolina, April 11 to 13, 1994 ; editors, Charles J. Epstein ... [et al.]

(Progress in clinical and biological research, v. 393)

Wiley-Liss, 1995

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Produced in association with the National Down Syndrome Society, this book reviews the current status of Down syndrome research and examines future directions in the field.

Table of Contents

  • Partial table of contents:
  • TRISOMY 21: ORIGIN AND PRENATAL SCREENING.
  • The Origin of Trisomy in Humans (T. Hassold, et al.).
  • Antenatal Screening for Down Syndrome (N. Wald).
  • MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF CHROMOSOME 21.
  • The Integrated Map of Human Chromosome 21 (D. Patterson).
  • MENTAL RETARDATION AND ALZHEIMER DISEASE.
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Aging Brain in Down Syndrome (J. Emerson, et al.).
  • PHENOTYPE OF DOWN SYNDROME.
  • A Hypothesis to Explain the Immune Defects in Down Syndrome (M. Murphy, et al.).
  • Considerations of Quantitative Data on Organ Sizes and Cell Numbers and Sizes in Down Syndrome (B. Landing & W. Shankle).
  • MODELS OF DOWN SYNDROME.
  • Transgenic Models for Chromosome 21 Gene Dosage Effects (Y. Groner).
  • EPILOGUE.
  • Epilogue: Toward the Twenty--First Century with Down Syndrome--A Personal View of How Far We Have Come and of How Far We Can Reasonably Expect to Go (C. Epstein).
  • Index.

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