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Explaining the disease's connections to Down syndrome: Alzheimer's Q&A

Por: The Advocate Health March 13, 2023

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Is there a link between Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease?According to Michael Rafii, director of the Memory Disorders Clinic at the University of California at San Diego, “people with Down syndrome represent the world’s largest population of individuals predisposed to getting Alzheimer’s disease. By age 40, 100% of all individuals with Down syndrome have the pathology of Alzheimer’s in their brain.”About 6,000 babies with Down... + full article



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