Down Syndrome Chimpanzee
Oct. 7, 2024
Meet the 24-Year-Old Chimp with Down Syndrome | Clinical And Molecular Dx Meet Kanako, the 24-year-old chimp with 'down syndrome' | Daily Mail Online EvoBIO - Down syndrome (trisomy 21) in a human and chimpanzee. And yes, non-human apes can have down syndrome! ~ Ryan A. Chavez | Facebook This is Kanako. This chimpanzee was born in a Japanese zoo. She exhibited abnormalities such as slanted eyes and hyperflexibility in the spine, so researchers examined her genome. They found she actually Down Syndrome' in Chimps Seen for Only the Second Time | Live Science For only the second known time, a chimp has a disorder similar to Down Syndrome | Mashable | Down Syndrome Chimpanzee
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