Understanding the mechanisms of food intake and obesity in Down syndrome is supported by behavioral and neurochemical abnormalities 

Fructuoso Castellar, Marta (Data de defensa: 2017-09-18)

Obesity prevalence is higher in Down syndrome (DS) than in the general population. Beyond metabolic alterations, individuals with DS present increased impulsivity, a trait observed in obese people and in compulsive eaters ...