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Study links genetic and lifestyle factors to high dementia risk in people with Down syndrome.
Researchers found that genetic and lifestyle factors may explain why people with Down syndrome have a 90% risk of developing dementia, often due to Alzheimer's disease.
The study, involving the Universities of Pittsburgh and California, examined a participant's brain that showed signs of Alzheimer's despite stable cognitive function.
Understanding these factors could help develop strategies to preserve cognitive function in those with Down syndrome.
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El estudio vincula los factores genéticos y de estilo de vida con un alto riesgo de demencia en personas con síndrome de Down.