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Down syndrome is a well known cause of mental retardation and other medical problems, including early onset of Alzheimer disease. It has long been known that Down syndrome is associated with an individual having an additional copy of chromosome 21.

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Biologists use flies and mice to get to the heart of Down syndrome

sciencedaily.com — “A novel study involving fruit flies and mice has allowed biologists to identify two critical genes responsible for congenital heart defects in individuals with Down syndrome, a major cause of infant mortality and death in people born with this genetic disorder.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Biologists use flies and mice to get to the heart of Down syndrome

sciencedaily.com — “A novel study involving fruit flies and mice has allowed biologists to identify two critical genes responsible for congenital heart defects in individuals with Down syndrome, a major cause of infant mortality and death in people born with this genetic disorder.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Biologists use flies and mice to get to the heart of Down syndrome

sciencedaily.com — “A novel study involving fruit flies and mice has allowed biologists to identify two critical genes responsible for congenital heart defects in individuals with Down syndrome, a major cause of infant mortality and death in people born with this genetic disorder.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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