Nearly half of all babies born with Down syndrome face congenital heart defects, often involving serious malformations that ...

When it comes to matters of the heart, some conditions involve things we can impact, but others we have no control over. About one in 100 babies born in this country have some sort of heart defect.

Three copies of chromosome 21 cause Down syndrome (DS), and roughly half of children born each year in the United States with ...

Sections of hearts from mouse embryos that were either wild-type (WT) or Dp1Tyb (mouse model of Down syndrome) analyzed with Hypoxyprobe (red color) to determine if the Dp1Tyb mutation affects ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have identified a gene that causes heart defects in Down syndrome, a condition that results from an additional copy of chromosome 21. Reducing the ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - About 40,000 babies born in the U.S. each year have a heart defect according to the CDC. It can be challenging, not only for the baby, but also for the families. Fox ...

Doctor-mom with infertility condition adopts girl from China. Dr. Catherine Ward-Melver embraces her adoptive daughter Zoe, who, like her, has Turner syndrome. Courtesy Akron Children's Hospital Aug.

Researchers have identified a gene that causes heart defects in Down syndrome, a condition that results from an additional copy of chromosome 21. Reducing the overactivity of this gene partially ...