Down Syndrome Animals Bear

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Down syndrome animals bear. A lot of people also wonder that tigers dogs apes and other animal kinds could have a set of genetic deformities which are the same as with Down Syndrome. According to the National Down Syndrome Society Down syndrome also known as trisomy 21 occurs when an individual has a full or partial extra copy of chromosome 21 Although many animals have a different number of chromosomes in their nuclei an extra chromosome can have an effect that is similar to its effect in humans. The presence of certain facial features and the ability to gain weight rapidly are some of these symptoms.

Their viral video which has now been viewed over 775000 times shows people with Down syndrome dressed as rhinos pandas lions and polar bears reminding viewers that just like those animals. DS Means World To Me 1 Teddy Bear. Trisomies caused by translocations and non-disjunction events can easily occur in animal genomes as well.

Research on Down syndrome in animals. A bird with Down syndrome cannot coordinate the body while flying. Apart from the other animals Down syndrome can affect birds monkeys bears and many more.

Polar bears have a reputation for being brutal but this one looks like he wouldnt so much as hurt a fly. Down syndrome was discovered in humans after research and notable physical characteristics but it has also been found that many animals may have difficulties similar to this disease. Most animals have a different number of chromosomes than humans but a partial or full copy of one of the genes can cause down syndrome in animals.

These animals were diagnosed with a disease similar to the Down syndrome. In the case of Down syndrome it is an exclusively human disease as the chromosomal organisation of humans is different from that present in other animals. Kanako was born in captivity at the Kumamoto Sanctuary and developed some abnormal characteristics that set her apart from other chimps.

In the bird kingdom the chances of such genetic disease are rare. AMAZING ANIMALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME - YouTube. Some animals have the same physical problems as a human.