trisomy Flashcards
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Q
downs syndrome leads to what form of dementia
A
Alzheimers
The amyloid precursor protein gene (APP) is found on chromosome 21 and therefore individuals with trisomy 21 have 3 copies of this gene
downs syndrome leads to what form of dementia
Alzheimers
The amyloid precursor protein gene (APP) is found on chromosome 21 and therefore individuals with trisomy 21 have 3 copies of this gene