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Plasma p-tau217 proved an accurate blood-based biomarker of both tau and amyloid-beta pathological brain alterations for those with Down syndrome and may be used alone or with age as a covariate, per a study published in JAMA Neurology. “[Down syndrome (DS)] is associated with a variety of clinical manifestations resulting from additional copies of protein-encoding genes located on
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