The DYRK1A enzyme is a pivotal contributor to frequent and severe episodes of otitis media in Down syndrome, positioning it as a promising target for therapeutic interventions.
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These increase mucus in the sinuses and lead to the slow clearance of fluid by the eustachian tubes. The initial illness will also inflame the nasal passages, throat, and eustachian tubes.
Your throat may send fluid into the eustachian tube, which connects the ears and throat. This tube can then get clogged and interfere with your ears' ability to drain fluid, which causes an earache.