Trisomy is a genetic condition characterized by the presence of an extra chromosome. This means that the affected person has ...

Could Down syndrome be eliminated? Scientists say cutting-edge gene editing tool could cut out extra chromosome ...

Scientists in Japan have used gene-editing technology to remove the extra chromosome responsible for Down syndrome, at least ...

To mark World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, Fox News contributor Tom Shillue headed to Times Square to speak with a father of a girl with Down syndrome about common misperceptions.

Of the 258 participants, 195 were cognitively asymptomatic, 34 had mild cognitive impairment, 23 had dementia, and six had an ...

Down syndrome is caused by the presence of a third copy of the 21st chromosome. The condition occurs in approximately 1 in 700 live births and is relatively easy to diagnose at early stages of ...

Then she explained that these features led her to believe that our baby had Down syndrome, but no one could tell me for sure. The minimal prenatal testing my baby and I underwent had not revealed any ...

March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day to signify the uniqueness of the triplication of the 21 chromosome, which causes Down Syndrome.

Down syndrome, also known as Trisomy 21, is a condition where people, by chance, are born with an extra chromosome and as a result have some form of learning disability.

Why this Texas Ranger in Nashville wants to take the fear out of a Down syndrome diagnosis First baseman Jake Burger and his wife, Ashlyn, launch a foundation on World Down Syndrome Day just ...

Gene editing techniques may eventually allow trisomy to be treated at the cellular level, according to an in vitro proof-of-concept study. Down syndrome is caused by the presence of a third copy ...