Accelerated maturation in brains of patients with Down syndrome

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 704-705

  Buxhoeveden, Daniel ^a   Casanova, Manuel F ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN REGION; CELL DIVISION; DOWN SYNDROME; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROPIL; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL CORTEX;

AGE FACTORS; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS;

EID: 4744367472     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2003.00591.x     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Buxhoeveden D. & Casanova M. F. (2002) Quantitative comparison of radial cell columns in children with Down syndrome and controls. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 46, 76-81.
2. Rakic P. & Kornack D. R. (2001) Neocortical expansion and elaboration during primate evolution: a view from neuroembryology. In: Evolutionary Anatomy of the Primate Cerebral Cortex (eds D. Falk & K. R. Gibson), pp. 30-56. Cambridge UP, Cambridge, England.