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Posted Sep 12 2008 6:58pm

as a possible link in understanding memory and cognition in people with Down syndrome.

Stanford researchers believe that “PTZ and the other compounds may work because they block a neurotransmitter that slows brain function. That neurotransmitter is believed to work too well in Down syndrome patients, hampering learning and memory,” according to a news story in today’s San Jose Mercury News.

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