Down Syndrome
Green tea compounds
treatment/cure
brain
research
100
This chromosome leads to overexpression of genes
what is chromosome 21?
100
this compound is present in green tea
What is EGCG?
100
Green tea specifically, they showed significant improvements in these three areas.
What is Visual recognition memory, Inhibitory control, and Adaptive behavior?
100
Studies in mice have suggested the compound EGCG could reduce this gene.
What is DYRK1A overexpression?
100
contestens were to take a daily dose of this
What is decafinated green tea compound?
200
the most common genetic condition in the U.S.
What is down syndrome?
200
For this amount of time, participants were to recieve a daily medication
What is 12 months?
200
The team found that those who were treated with EGCG showed greater functional connectivity between nerve cells than those who received this medication.
What is placebo?
200
researchers were interested in the brain in order to monitor this
What is improvment in symptoms?
200
down syndrome may increase the risk of other...
What is deseases?
300
the most common symptom of down syndrme
what is a flattened facial profile?
300
EGCG belongs to a class of this which studies have shown protect the body against cell damage that can cause human disease.
What is antioxidants known as polyphenois?
300
Researchers found that those treated with EGCG scored much better in certain areas of this function.
What is cognitive function?
300
they did this after the research of the participants
What is a brain scan?
300
EGCG is a compound found in green tea. It is a group of antioxidants know as this
What is Polyphenols?
400
this person revealed how the compound EGCG improved the cognitive function of individuals with the condition.
who is Dr. Mara Dierssen?
400
For 12 months, participants were randomized to receive a daily dose of this many milligrams of decaffeinated green tea containing EGCG.
What is 9 milligrams?
400
"It must be made clear that our discovery is not this for Down syndrome."
What is a Cure?
400
connectivity of this in the brain was also modified
What is neurons?
400
This for people with down syndrome has doubled and more since early 1980's
What is life expectancy?
500
the amount of babies born with down syndrome
What is 1 in 691?
500
The compound found in Green tea is called EGCG or this word.
What is Epigallocatechin Gallate?
500
The team plans to assess how the this tea compound may impact the cognitive functioning of children with Down syndrome.
What is Green tea?
500
all participants underwent tests and brain imaging at these ages
What is 3,6,and 12 months?
500
For the study they enroled this ammount of people for the study
What is 84?
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