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Why does the study of down's syndrome sufferers help us in the understanding of alzheimer's disease?


Why does the study of down's syndrome sufferers help us in the understanding of alzheimer's disease?

down syndrome patients have high percentage of early alzheimer at younger age and more prone to develop it,so studying their genetic and chromosomal patterns ,their life styles may help in revealing the actual cause of alzheimer

Likely there's a suspected correlation in the mentation of people with Down's Syndrome, and those who have an advanced form of Alzheimer's. They may see some similarities with regard to behavior, intellect, memory, etc.

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