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Congenital infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in preterm dizygotic twins infants diagnosed early: A case report. [PDF]
Bienfait MM+5 more
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Background Mental health problems and traits capturing psychopathology are common and often begin during adolescence. Decades of twin studies indicate that genetic factors explain around 50% of individual differences in adolescent psychopathology.
Geneviève Morneau‐Vaillancourt+3 more
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Smoking Habits of Monozygotic and Dizygotic Twins [PDF]
Leif Friberg+3 more
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Novel variants in growth differentiation factor 9 in mothers of dizygotic twins.
CONTEXT Genes from the ovarian bone morphogenetic signaling pathway (GDF9 and BMP15) are critical for normal human fertility. We previously identified a deletion mutation in GDF9 in sisters with spontaneous dizygotic (DZ) twins, but the prevalence of ...
J. S. Palmer+9 more
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Earnings Mobility and Origin Dependence: What can twins say together with nonparametric econometrics? [PDF]
This study focuses on earnings immobility and its relation to the originin terms of both the social background and the initial position in the earnings distribution. Twin data is used to reveal the importance for the common background for immobility.
Nilsson, William
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Is humn mating adventitious or the result of lawful choice? A twin study of mate selection. [PDF]
Inventory data on a large sample of middle-aged twins and their spouses confirmed that spousal pairs are consistently but weakly similar on traits of personality, interests, talents, and attitudes.
Lykken, D.T., Tellegen, A.
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Parental separation and children's genetic influences on education
Abstract Objective This study focuses on the extent to which parental divorce and separation during childhood affect children's chances to realize genetic influences on educational attainment. Background Whether the family context matters for genetic influences on children's educational attainment remains an open question.
Zachary Van Winkle, Tina Baier
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Amniotic band syndrome (Case report)
Amniotic band syndrome is a collection of congenital abnormalities caused by early amnion rupture. It occurs in approximately 1:1200 to 1:15000 live births.
E. Khoury (M.Sc)+2 more
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MONOZYGOTIC AND DIZYGOTIC TWIN BIRTH FREQUENCIES IN THE TOTAL, THE "WHITE" AND THE "COLORED" U.S. POPULATIONS [PDF]
Herluf H. Strandskov, Earl W. Edelen
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Dizygotic twinning, birth weight and latitude
In Europe and the USA, both mean birth weight and age-standardized dizygotic twinning rates correlate positively and significantly with latitude. It seems possible that these two sorts of correlation have explanations in common via pituitary action.
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