Tag: Trisomy
What is “mosaic” trisomy?
“The fact that there are cells that do not carry trisomy 21 leads to more favorable development.” We know trisomy 21, minus the term “mosaic” trisomy. We speak of “trisomy”…
She learns that she has a form of trisomy 21 during her 6th pregnancy
News Published on 07/17/2023 at 11:38 am Updated 07/17/2023 at 11:38 am Reading 1 min. Marie Lanen Head of parenting section (baby, pregnancy, family) Ashley Zambelli, a 23-year-old American, learned…
Alzheimer’s: a vaccine to prevent the disease in people with trisomy 21
News Published on 07/10/2023 at 2:12 p.m. Updated 07/10/2023 at 2:12 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Scientists have developed a vaccine that is supposed to prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s disease…
Day of trisomy 21: date 2024, mismatched socks
Every March 21 is dedicated to World Trisomy 21 Day. The opportunity to raise public awareness of this chromosomal anomaly which affects 27,000 newborns each year. How to mobilize? Take…
Nuchal translucency: normal value, what rate for trisomy?
Nuchal translucency is measured during the first trimester of pregnancy. If it is abnormal, it can explain certain chromosomal abnormalities such as trisomy 21. What are the normal levels and…
Trisomy 21: hormonal treatment would improve the cognitive functions of people with Down syndrome
News Published on 02/09/2022 at 5:59 p.m. Updated 02/09/2022 at 5:59 p.m. Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Published in the journal Science…
Cognitive abilities of patients with trisomy 21 improved by promising therapy
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Trisomy 21: a promising hormone-based therapy improves cognitive functions
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Trisomy 21 Day: March 21, 2022, mismatched socks, why?
March 21, 2022 is World Down Syndrome Day. It is an opportunity to raise public awareness of this syndrome, which affects 27,000 newborns each year. How to mobilize? What is…