Medical care of adults with Down syndrome: a clinical guideline

AY Tsou, P Bulova, G Capone, B Chicoine, B Gelaro… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal condition, and average life
expectancy has increased substantially, from 25 years in 1983 to 60 years in 2020. Despite …

Co‐occurring medical conditions in adults with Down syndrome: A systematic review toward the development of health care guidelines

GT Capone, B Chicoine, P Bulova… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Adults with Down syndrome (DS) represent a unique population who are in need of clinical
guidelines to address their medical care. The United States Preventive Service Task Force …

Bone marrow‐derived mesenchymal stem cell‐derived exosomal microRNA‐208a promotes osteosarcoma cell proliferation, migration, and invasion

F Qin, H Tang, Y Zhang, Z Zhang… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A recent study has discovered that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are recruited into
tumors and MSC‐derived exosomes in a novel mechanism of cell‐to‐cell communication in …

Endocrine manifestations of Down syndrome

R Whooten, J Schmitt, A Schwartz - Current Opinion in …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Endocrine manifestations of Down syndrome : Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes
and Obesity Endocrine manifestations of Down syndrome : Current Opinion in …

Bone mineral density in adults with Down syndrome

A Carfì, R Liperoti, D Fusco, S Giovannini… - Osteoporosis …, 2017 - Springer
This study analyzed data of bone mineral density (BMD) from a large cohort of adults with
Down syndrome (DS). BMD was found to decrease with age more rapidly in these subjects …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of male hypogonadism

A Thirumalai, BD Anawalt - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North …, 2022 - Elsevier
The best available evidence indicates that the most common endogenous pathologic cause
of hypogonadism is Klinefelter syndrome (affecting up to∼ 0.2% of the male population) …

Characteristics of adults with down syndrome: prevalence of age-related conditions

A Carfì, M Antocicco, V Brandi, C Cipriani… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: In the last decades, life expectancy of persons with Down syndrome (DS) has
dramatically increased and it is estimated that they will be living as long as the general …

Managing the care of adults with Down's syndrome

KM Jensen, PD Bulova - Bmj, 2014 - bmj.com
Down's syndrome results from increased genetic material on all or a portion of chromosome
21 and is characterized by intellectual disability and risk for comorbidities involving multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Endocrinal dysfunction in children with Down syndrome

KA Metwalley, HS Farghaly - Annals of pediatric endocrinology & …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common genetic disorder in live-born infants. Children with
DS are at increased risk of numerous endocrinal comorbidities. The information contained in …

Rescue of the abnormal skeletal phenotype in Ts65Dn Down syndrome mice using genetic and therapeutic modulation of trisomic Dyrk1a

JD Blazek, I Abeysekera, J Li… - Human molecular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Trisomy 21 causes skeletal alterations in individuals with Down syndrome (DS), but the
causative trisomic gene and a therapeutic approach to rescue these abnormalities are …