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Insights and Innovations: Exploring Down's Syndrome Through Research

Insights and Innovations: Exploring Down's Syndrome Through Research

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ISBN10: 1022898892
ISBN13: 9781022898899
Publisher: Quality Research Publishing
Pages: 218
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.46 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English

Insights and Innovations: Exploring Down's Syndrome Through Research is a comprehensive collection of scientific journal articles that delve into the various aspects of Down's syndrome. This anthology adopts a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing genetic, clinical, social, and psychological perspectives. The early chapters focus on groundbreaking studies in genetic manipulation and cellular biology, such as the creation of immortalized periodontal ligament cells to study the relationship between Down's syndrome and periodontal disease. The book also includes qualitative research on the emotional and social challenges faced by siblings of children with Down's syndrome, emphasizing the importance of strong familial support systems.

Further in, the collection presents a meta-analysis on gender differences in the prevalence of congenital heart disease among Down's syndrome patients, foregrounding the necessity for gender-specific medical approaches. Nutritional and ecological studies highlight the impact of diet and environment on individuals with Down's syndrome, advocating for plant-based proteins and reduced environmental toxins. Narratives from South African caregivers provide an intimate look into the joys and tribulations of raising a child with Down's syndrome, illustrating the universal themes of love and struggle.

Moreover, the anthology touches upon autoimmune thyroid diseases, cognitive improvements through tailored interventions, and the enhancement of communication abilities using assistive technologies. It also explores the molecular narratives of genetic scripts in alternative splicing events, the prospect of preventative treatments for Alzheimer's disease in Down's syndrome individuals, and the emerging connections between altered gut microbiota and cognitive functions.

This collection is a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and anyone interested in understanding the complex dimensions of Down's syndrome.

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