COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Cerebrovascular contributions to Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down Syndrome
Cerebrovascular contributions to Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down Syndrome is a funding opportunity from COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES, up to 3079273, closing August 31, 2026.
Aug 31, 2026
(31d left)Overview
PROJECT SUMMARY Adults with Down syndrome (DS) develop Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology by 40 years of age, and many develop symptoms of dementia by 60 years of age due to the triplication of chromosome 21 where the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene resides. Because of recent improvements in quality of life and…