Neurogenesis impairment: An early developmental defect in Down syndrome

F Stagni, A Giacomini, M Emili, S Guidi… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Down syndrome (DS) is characterized by brain hypotrophy and intellectual disability starting
from early life stages. Accumulating evidence shows that the phenotypic features of the DS …

[HTML][HTML] DYRK1A-mediated cyclin D1 degradation in neural stem cells contributes to the neurogenic cortical defects in down syndrome

S Najas, J Arranz, PA Lochhead, AL Ashford… - …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Alterations in cerebral cortex connectivity lead to intellectual disability and in Down
syndrome, this is associated with a deficit in cortical neurons that arises during prenatal …

[HTML][HTML] New perspectives of Dyrk1A role in neurogenesis and neuropathologic features of Down syndrome

J Park, KC Chung - Experimental neurobiology, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Down syndrome (DS) is one of the most common genetic disorders accompanying with
mental retardation, cognitive impairment, and deficits in learning and memory. The brains …

Neurogenesis impairment and increased cell death reduce total neuron number in the hippocampal region of fetuses with Down syndrome

S Guidi, P Bonasoni, C Ceccarelli, D Santini… - Brain …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We previously obtained evidence for reduced cell proliferation in the dentate gyrus (DG) of
fetuses with Down syndrome (DS), suggesting that the hippocampal hypoplasia seen in …

Proliferation deficits and gene expression dysregulation in Down's syndrome (Ts1Cje) neural progenitor cells cultured from neurospheres

RX Moldrich, L Dauphinot, J Laffaire… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Down's syndrome neurophenotypes are characterized by mental retardation and a
decreased brain volume. To identify whether deficits in proliferation could be responsible for …

Transgenic Mouse In Vivo Library of Human Down Syndrome Critical Region 1: Association between DYRK1A Overexpression, Brain Development Abnormalities …

I Branchi, Z Bichler, L Minghetti… - Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Down syndrome is the most frequent genetic cause of mental retardation, having an
incidence of 1 in 700 live births. In the present study we used a transgenic mouse in vivo …

[HTML][HTML] Human Trisomic iPSCs from down syndrome fibroblasts manifest mitochondrial alterations early during neuronal differentiation

N Mollo, M Esposito, M Aurilia, R Scognamiglio… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Down Syndrome, which is due to the presence of three copies of
chromosome 21, always presents with mental retardation, possibly caused by defects in the …

Integration-free induced pluripotent stem cells model genetic and neural developmental features of down syndrome etiology

JA Briggs, J Sun, J Shepherd, DA Ovchinnikov… - Stem …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Down syndrome (DS) is the most frequent cause of human congenital mental retardation.
Cognitive deficits in DS result from perturbations of normal cellular processes both during …

[HTML][HTML] Dyrk1A phosphorylates p53 and inhibits proliferation of embryonic neuronal cells

J Park, Y Oh, L Yoo, MS Jung, WJ Song, SH Lee… - Journal of Biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
Down syndrome (DS) is associated with many neural defects, including reduced brain size
and impaired neuronal proliferation, highly contributing to the mental retardation. Those …

Widespread proliferation impairment and hypocellularity in the cerebellum of fetuses with down syndrome

S Guidi, E Ciani, P Bonasoni, D Santini… - Brain …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence in mouse models for Down syndrome (DS) and human fetuses with DS clearly
shows severe neurogenesis impairment in various telencephalic regions, suggesting that …