Down syndrome associated_with body weight

Subject: Down syndrome
Relation: associated_with
Object: body weight
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (1 sources)

Evidence that increased Kcnj6 gene dose is necessary for deficits in behavior and dentate gyrus synaptic plasticity in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome. (2017) PMID:28342823 cited

Children with DS show reduced body weight, while adult individuals with DS often have increased body weight due to obesity

confidence: 0.90