A
three day Workshop, Cognition in Down syndrome: Molecular, Cellular and
Behavioral Features and the Promise of Pharmacotherapies, was held in
Washington on April 13-15. Research Down Syndrome was a co-sponsor of this
research meeting. Presentations and posters addressed:
- § Chromosome 21 genes and processes they influence
- § Lessons from other causes of Intellectual Disabilities(ID)
- § Mechanisms of ID in DS
- § Pharmacology in Model Systems
- § DS Cognitive and Neurological Features, including sleep studies
- § Clinical Trials for cognition in DS
140
researchers from thirteen countries were in attendance.
