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  2. Punky (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    RTÉjr on RTÉ Two. Release. 3 May 2011. ( 2011-05-03) [2] –. present. Punky is an Irish animated television series created by Lindsay J. Sedgwick and produced by Dublin based Monster Animation and Design. The series features the lead character as having Down syndrome, with the intention of being the first animated series to do so.

  3. Sofía Jirau - Wikipedia

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    On February 10, 2020, the 24 year old Puerto Rican model made her debut at New York Fashion Week, becoming one of the few models with Down syndrome to participate in this event. Her debut was covered dozens of media outlets around the world, such as Vogue Mexico, People, ¡Hola!, among others.

  4. Little Sisters Disciples of the Lamb - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .les-petites-soeurs-disciples-de-lagneau .com /en /. The Little Sisters Disciples of the Lamb ( French: Les Petites Soeurs Disciples de l'Agneau) is a Roman Catholic religious institute for women based in France. It is the world's first contemplative community to welcome those with Down syndrome into the consecrated life.

  5. Category:Down syndrome in film - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; Help Subcategories ... Pages in category "Down syndrome in film" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.

  6. Down Syndrome Centre - Wikipedia

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    Down Syndrome Centre. Down Syndrome Centre (DSC) is a registered charity in Ireland. [1] It was set up in 2002 by parents of children with Down syndrome. The aim of the charity is to establish support centres in Ireland which provide a range of support services. [2]

  7. Brown's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Brown syndrome is a rare form of strabismus characterized by limited elevation of the affected eye. The disorder may be congenital (existing at or before birth), or acquired. Brown syndrome is caused by a malfunction of the superior oblique muscle , causing the eye to have difficulty moving up, particularly during adduction (when eye turns ...

  8. Amy Bockerstette - Wikipedia

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    Amy Bockerstette. Amy Bockerstette (born October 15, 1998) is an American competitive amateur golfer and disabilities advocate with Down syndrome. She is the first person with Down syndrome to both receive an athletic scholarship to attend college and also to compete in a national collegiate championship. [1] [2] [3]

  9. Mouse models of Down syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In 1979, trisomy of the mouse chromosome 16 (Ts16) initially showed potential to be a model organism for human Down syndrome. [2] However, Ts16 embryos rarely survive until birth, making them unable to serve as a model for behavior and postnatal development. [3] This dissimilarity in survival between species arises from the presence of genes on ...