1.0世界ダウン症財団https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/jaGlobal Down Syndrome Foundationhttps://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/ja/author/gdsfeditor/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="SKWbPyU2QR"><a href="https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/ja/lung-disease-syndrome-galambos/">Exploring the Roots of Lung Disease in Down Syndrome</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/ja/lung-disease-syndrome-galambos/embed/#?secret=SKWbPyU2QR" width="600" height="338" title="“Exploring the Roots of Lung Disease in Down Syndrome” — Global Down Syndrome Foundation" data-secret="SKWbPyU2QR" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/lungs.jpg600320Could factors that prevent the formation of new blood vessels in the lungs account for the high prevalence of pulmonary disease in infants with down syndrome? The answer could have far-reaching implications that extend beyond lung health.   This article was published in the award-winning Down Syndrome World™ magazine. Become a member to read all the articles and get future issues delivered to your door! Conditions such as underdeveloped lungs, known as pulmonary hypoplasia, and high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs, known as pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), occur in approximately 20 percent of children born with Down syndrome, according to data collected by Csaba Galambos, M.D., Ph.D., a […]