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Intricacies of aging and Down syndrome

G Kozlov1, C Franceschi2, M Vedunova3

  • 1Institute of Biology and Biomedicine, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod, Gagarin ave., 23, 603022, Russia.

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
|July 6, 2024
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Keywords:
Accelerated agingCognitive dysfunctionsDNA methylationDown syndromeImmune dysfunctionsPhenotypes

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