Tag: Down syndrome April 16, 2024 Alzheimer’s disease progresses faster in people with Down syndromeStudy highlights need to develop therapies for this vulnerable population.News Release August 3, 2023 Cognitive function in Down syndrome-associated Alzheimer’s focus of grantNIH-supported study lays groundwork for Alzheimer’s clinical trials involving people with intellectual disabilities.News Release January 18, 2022 Ances honored by Down syndrome societyRecognized for championing health, well-being of Down syndrome community.National Leaders October 22, 2020 Alzheimer’s in adults with Down syndrome focus of multicenter NIH grantAs part of grant totaling more than $100 million, Washington University to lead research sections on Alzheimer’s development, genetics.News Release November 22, 2019 Brain imaging of babies with Down syndrome focus of $11.5 million grantSchool of Medicine leading multicenter study aimed at understanding brain development in babies with the condition.News Release Posts navigation