Women with Down syndrome may develop Alzheimer’s disease more rapidly than men

Women with Down syndrome have more advanced signs of Alzheimer’s disease than men do at the average age of diagnosis, which is the same for both sexes, according to research by the University of California, Irvine. The findings, published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, can shape how we understand and approach treatments for Alzheimer’s in this population and beyond.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

You may also be interested in:

Read More:

Lawyers Lookup