Down Syndrome Research: The INCLUDE Project
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The program funds research into conditions that commonly occur alongside Down syndrome, such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and autoimmune disorders. Better understanding of these overlapping conditions could eventually improve diagnosis and treatment for people managing them.
“research on the causes of increased prevalence, and concurrent treatment, of co-occurring conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and autoimmunity, in individuals with Down syndrome”
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2026
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