Genetics and Neurobiology of Down Syndrome

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Genetics and Neurobiology of Down Syndrome provides a thorough review of the genetic etiology and mechanisms of trisomy 21. The author discusses the history of the syndrome, along with the clinical features and health consequences, including physical features, cognitive, and neurologic symptoms. Genetic counseling on pros and cons of prenatal screening and testing and associated ethical issues are explored. This unique book also covers the societal and demographic aspects as well as the future direction of therapeutic development.

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ISBN13:9780323904568
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:498

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Overview
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Preface
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1. History and Overview of Down Syndrome: Then and Now
Bani Ganguly and Nitin Kadam
2. Congenital features and health aspects in Down syndrome
Bani Ganguly and Nitin Kadam
3. Chromosomal cause of Down syndrome
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4. Possible Causes of Chromosomal Non-Disjunction
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5. Prevention: Prenatal Screening, Testing and Genetic Counseling, and Socio-cultural Aspects of Down Syndrome
Bani Ganguly
6. Gene-dosage imbalance of trisomic HSA21 and Genotype-phenotype association in Down syndrome
Bani Ganguly
7. Development of specific phenotypes and genetic consequences in Down syndrome: malformations in craniofacial and cardiac anatomy, and development of leukemia and cognitive and learning deficits
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8. Mitochondrial dysfunction in Down syndrome
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9. Mitochondrial abnormalities on patho-biology in Down syndrome
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10. Neurogenesis and genetic consequences in Down syndrome
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11. Glutamatergic and GABAergic mechanisms and therapeutic targets in Down Syndrome
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12. Alzheimer Disease in Down syndrome (DSAD)
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13. MicroRNAs and epigenetic signatures in Down syndrome
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14. In vivo and in vitro models for research on Down syndrome
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