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Genetics and Neurobiology of Down Syndrome – Original PDF

10 Point

Publisher

‎ Academic Press (August 21, 2022)

Authors

Bani Bandana Ganguly

Format

Original PDF

Hardcover

‎ 498 pages

Language

English

ISBN-10

0323904564

ISBN-13

978-0323904568, 978-0323904575, 9780323904568, 9780323904575

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.

  • Reviews genetic etiology and mechanisms of trisomy 21
  • Discusses prenatal screening and genetic counseling, including ethical aspects
  • Explores link between Down Syndrome and susceptibility to Alzheimer’s and early brain aging
  • Covers cognitive and neurological symptoms and other health consequences
  • Identifies future therapeutic developments

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