Scientists have used gene editing to remove the extra chromosome causing Down syndrome in lab-grown cells. A major step ...

Led by Ryotaro Hashizume at Mie University, the research team demonstrated that CRISPR can be used to remove the extra copy of chromosome 21 - the fundamental cause of Down syndrome ...

Scientists in Japan have made a breakthrough using CRISPR technology to remove the extra chromosome responsible for Down ...

Oxidative stress, linked to Down syndrome (DS), is exacerbated by the presence of numerous genes related to redox homeostasis ...

Scientists in Japan have used gene-editing technology to remove the extra chromosome responsible for Down syndrome, at least in lab-grown human cells. The project, led by Dr. Ryotaro Hashizume of ...

Using genetic mapping, the researchers identified a gene on human chromosome 21 called Dyrk1a, which causes heart defects when present in three copies in the mouse model of Down syndrome.

World Down Syndrome Day: Why you’re asked to Rock Your Socks every March 21 3News’ Dave Chudowsky, Maureen Kyle and Matt Wintz all showed off their fun socks in honor of World Down Syndrome Day.

Down Syndrome is also known as Trisomy 21, a repetition of the 21st chromosome. Burger said he and wife Ashlyn are expected to announce a foundation for Trisomy 21 research and support in the near ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Down Syndrome Association is inviting businesses, schools and organizations to “Rock Your Socks 2024” in celebration of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21.