Behavioral phenotype of individuals with down syndrome

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 84-95

  Chapman, Robin S ^a   Hesketh, Linda J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral development; Cognition; Down syndrome; Language; Phenotype; Social skills; Speech

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MEMORY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0034051286     PISSN: 10804013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2779(2000)6:2<84::AID-MRDD2>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Review

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