Interferon action and chromosome 21 trisomy (Down syndrome): 15 years later.

doi:10.1006/jtbi.1996.0113

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Interferon action and chromosome 21 trisomy (Down syndrome): 15 years later.

Journal of theoretical biology - 7 Jul 1996

Maroun L E

Abstract excerpt

A hypothesis relating interferon action and the chromosome 21 trisomy genotype and phenotype was presented in this journal in 1980. Since that time a number of additional genes involved in interferon action have been mapped to the distal Down Syndrome region of chromosome 21 and a growing literat...

Topics

Down Syndrome
Genotype
Humans
Interferons
Meiosis
Virus Diseases

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