Síndrome de Down

Un número especial sobre el Síndrome de Down

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews
Volumen 3, 2007
Páginas 197-289
Editorial Wiley-Interscience, USA

Comentario:

Se trata de un número muy especial dedicado al síndrome de Down y publicado por la revista Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews. Los autores más prestigiosos de Estados Unidos presentan el estado de la cuestión en cada uno de sus campos, en relación con los temas más candentes de la investigación biológica, cognitiva y social. Por su excepcional interés, relacionamos los títulos y autores de los distintos capítulos.

Introduction to the special issue on Down syndrome
MM Seltzer, D. Patterson, IT Lott
Genetic mechanisms involved in the phenotype of Down syndrome
D Patterson
Using mouse models to explore genotype-phenotype relationships in Down syndrome
A Salehi, M Faizi, PV Belichenko, WC Mobley
A year of unprecedented progress in Down syndrome basic research
RH Reeves, CG Gamer

Epidemiology of Down syndrome
SL Sherman, EG Allen, LH Bean, SB Freeman
Down syndrome: Cognitive phenotype
W Silverman
Alzheimer’s disease in Down syndrome: neurobiology and risk
WB Zigman, IT Lott
Language development in Down syndrome: from the prelinguistic period to the acquisition of literacy
L Abbeduto, SF Warren, FA Conners
Education and children with Down syndrome: neuroscience, development, and intervention
DJ Fidler, L Nadel
Psychiatric and behavioural disorders in person with Down syndrome
EM Dykens
Families of persons with Down syndrome: new perspectives, findings, and research and service needs
RM Hodapp
Toward a research agenda for Down syndrome
IT Lott, D Patterson, MM Seltzer