Case report: A 50-year-old man with Down syndrome showing no Alzheimer's disease biomarkers or cognitive decline
This case report describes an unusual presentation of a 50-year-old Down syndrome patient who did not develop typical Alzheimer's disease biomarkers or cognitive impairment, contrary to the high prevalence of early-onset dementia in this population. The findings contribute to understanding variable neurodegeneration trajectories in Down syndrome and suggest individual genetic or protective factors may influence Alzheimer's disease risk.
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- PMC — Sun Dec 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · Read full article (translated)
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