Down's syndrome: a genetic disorder in biobehavioral perspective
Open Access
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Genes, Brain and Behavior
- Vol. 2 (3) , 156-166
- https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1601-183x.2003.00026.x
Abstract
Down's syndrome is a genetic disorder that can lead to mental retardation of varying degrees. How this chromosomal abnormality causes mental retardation remains an open question. This paper reviews ...Keywords
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