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ArticleCurrent gerontology and geriatrics research2012

Age-related neurodegeneration and memory loss in down syndrome.

Jason P Lockrow, Ashley M Fortress, Ann-Charlotte E Granholm

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Article in Current gerontology and geriatrics research, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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35citing papers in PubMed
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed, 63 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Genes · 2021
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  14. Executive Functioning in Adults with Down Syndrome: Machine-Learning-Based Prediction of Inhibitory Capacity.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
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  16. The Dysregulation of OGT/OGA Cycle Mediates Tau and APP Neuropathology in Down Syndrome.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2021
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  17. Rethinking Intellectual Disability from Neuro- to Astro-Pathology.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jason P LockrowDepartment of Neurosciences, Medical University of South Carolina, 173 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425, USA.
Ashley M Fortress
Ann-Charlotte E Granholm
Medical University of South Carolina · US

Funding

An animal model for age-related degenerationR01AG012122 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI GRANHOLM-BENTLEY, ANN-CHARLOTTE ESTHER · 1994 to 2010
$2.8M
NIA NIH HHS R01 AG012122
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Down syndrome (DS) is a condition where a complete or segmental chromosome 21 trisomy causes variable intellectual disability, and progressive memory loss and neurodegeneration with age. Many research groups have examined development of the brain in DS individuals, but studies on age-related changes should also be considered, with the increased lifespan observed in DS. DS leads to pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) by 40 or 50 years of age. Progressive age-related memory deficits occurring in both AD and in DS have been connected to degeneration of several neuronal populations, but mechanisms are not fully elucidated. Inflammation and oxidative stress are early events in DS pathology, and focusing on these pathways may lead to development of successful intervention strategies for AD associated with DS. Here we discuss recent findings and potential treatment avenues regarding development of AD neuropathology and memory loss in DS.

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PMID22545043
PMCPMC3318235
OpenAlexW2020657007

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