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Down Syndrome Research Online Advocacy Group
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Research Links and Sites. These links are to sites with clinical or scientific research information related to Down syndrome. If you know of additional sites to be included, please send e-mail to. National Human Genome Research Institute. Down Syndrome: Health Issues (Len Leshin, MD). Down Syndrome Research and Treatment Foundation (DSRTF). Howard Hughes Medical Institute - How to Conquer a Genetic Disease. National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS). The Chromosome 21 Mapping and Sequencing Consortium. Health...
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Center for Genetic Disorders of Cognition and Behavior: Home
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Center for Genetic Disorders of Cognition and Behavior. Budimirovic, D.B., and Kaufmann, W.E. (2011). What Can We Learn About Autism from Studying Fragile X Syndrome? 33 (5), 379-394. DOI:10.1159/000330213. LÃ pez-Arvizu C, Sparrow EP, Strube MJ, Slavin C, DeOleo C, James J, Hoover-Fong J, McIntosh I, Tierney E (2011) Increased symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and major depressive disorder symptoms in nail-patella syndrome: Potential association with LMX1B loss-of-function. Please sen...
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Center for Genetic Disorders of Cognition and Behavior: Rett Syndrome
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Molecular Pathology of Rett Syndrome. Funded by National Institute of Child Health and Development, NIH. Neurobiology of Rett Syndrome. Funded by National Institute of Child Health and Development, NIH. Robert M. Gray, Ph.D. Michael V. Johnston, M.D. Walter E. Kaufmann, M.D. Lynn J. Speedie, Ph.D. Elaine Tierney, M.D. Ann Neurol 68: 944-950. Downs J, Bebbington A, Kaufmann WE, Leonard H (2010) Longitudinal hand function in Rett syndrome. J Child Neurol: Oct 4. Dev Med Child Neurol 52: 817-823. Kaufmann W...
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Center for Genetic Disorders of Cognition and Behavior: Clinical Programs
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The Center currently directs one outpatient clinical program:. We also evaluate and treat children with severe cognitive and behavioral problems through Kennedy Krieger Institute's. Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD). Center for Development and Learning. Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology Clinic. Neuropsychology and Developmental Psychology Clinic. For more information, on scheduling a clinical program appointment. Center for Genetic Disorders of Cognition and Behavior.
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Center for Genetic Disorders of Cognition and Behavior: Fragile X Syndrome
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Fragile X Syndrome Overview. In addition to participating in research on Fragile X and FXD, the Center for Genetic Disorders of Cognition and Behavior directs Kennedy Krieger s outpatient Fragile X Clinic. Fragile X Syndrome Research. A randomized, parallel group, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 12-week, safety and exploratory efficacy and pharmacokinetic, study of RO4917523 in children with Fragile X Syndrome. Study Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. PI: Dr. Michael V. Johnston. Protocol #: NA 00079628.
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Center for Genetic Disorders of Cognition and Behavior: X-Linked Mental Retardation
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Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program at Kennedy Krieger Institute Comprehensive Treatment of Feeding Disorders
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Comprehensive Treatment of Feeding Disorders. Established in 1987, the Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program at Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, is one of the leading programs in the nation designed to help children participate durng daily meals with their parents and caregivers by providing a comprehensive approach to treating feeding disorders. Delayed exposure to a variety of foods. Our patients range in age from one to 12 years, with an average age of four-years-old. There are many dif...
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Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program at Kennedy Krieger Institute Our Program
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There are many complicated medical, psychological, and behavioral factors that affect how and if a child will eat. In order to address all of these factors appropriately, we use an interdisciplinary team approach to assess your child’s feeding disorder and create a treatment plan. Our goal is to help children participate during daily meals with their parents and caregivers. In fact, 82 percent of children in our program meet their individual goals by the time they complete the program. Determine if your ...
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Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program at Kennedy Krieger Institute Success Stories
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For the past 30 years, our team has taken great pride in helping children struggling with feeding disorders learn to eat better and share positive meal experiences with their family and caregivers. The value of the Feeding Program’s model is seen in the gains patients achieve before leaving the program:. 90 percent of patients meet their individual goals upon discharge from the program. More than half of the patients who arrive using feeding tubes reach at least a 75 percent reduction in tube dependence.
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Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program at Kennedy Krieger Institute Kennedy Krieger Institute
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The Kennedy Krieger Institute. Is an internationally recognized organization dedicated to improving the lives of children with disabilities. Through its more than 40 outpatient clinical programs, inpatient hospital, schools and community outreach programs, Kennedy Krieger reaches more than 11,000 children and families each year. Pediatric Feeding Disorders Clinic at Kennedy Krieger Institute. 707 N Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, Toll-free Referral:. 888) 554-2080, Baltimore area:.
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