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Vertical Transmission and Discordance of Cytomegalovirus in Twin Pregnancies

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
ObjectiveThe objectives are to estimate the vertical transmission rate in twins relative to singleton pregnancies, to evaluate whether discordance within twin pairs is rare, and to characterize concordance within monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairs in ...
Jill Hutton, Jill Hutton, Paul J. Rowan
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Posterior urethral valves in fraternal twins: case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2018
We report a pair of dizygotic twins with type 1 posterior urethral valves. Concomitant and discordant presentation of posterior urethral valves in twins is rare, with a handful of cases in the literature.
Adejuyigbe, Olusanya, Igwe, Arua O., Owa, Joshua A., Sowande, Oludayo A., Talabi, Ademola O.   +4 more
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Advancements in multiple sclerosis

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The global prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) is increasing, and early diagnosis and treatment is essential in mitigating disability. While recent therapeutic advancements have significantly reduced relapse rates, the progressive and degenerative aspects of MS continue to pose major challenges.
Turlough Montague, James Drummond, Karl Ng, John Parratt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speech Interaction in Triads «Mother—Dizygotic Twins» at the Age of the Children 4—6 Years

Экспериментальная психология, 2020
The longitudinal study of mother speech interaction with 4-6-years-old dizygotic twins (n=5 triads) was performed. The characteristics of maternal speech addressed to twins, characteristics of children’ speech development due to the order of ...
A.V. Kurazhova, E.E. Lyakso
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The host genotype affects the bacterial community in the human gastrointestinal tract [PDF]

, 2001
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is one of the most complex ecosystems consisting of microbial and host cells. It is suggested that the host genotype, the physiology of the host and environmental factors affect the composition and function of the ...
Akkermans, A.D.L., Akkermans-van Vliet, W.M., Visser, J.A.G.M., de, Vos, W.M., de, Zoetendal, E.G.   +4 more
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Labour Market Integration of Former Clients of Czech and Polish Rehabilitation Centres: A Case Study

International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the determinants influencing the labour market integration of former clients of rehabilitation centres, with a focus on past clients of Europe Teen Challenge (ETC). The research aims to examine the impact of economic, social and personal factors on the likelihood of successful labour market integration and the ...
Matyáš Zavadzki, Marek Vokoun, Jan Neugebauer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heritability of cardiac size: an echocardiographic and electrocardiographic study of monozygotic and dizygotic twins.

Circulation, 1985
Because of the uncertainty as to the extent to which cardiac size is determined by exercise training vs genetic endowment, this study investigated familial (genetic plus common family environment) vs nonfamilial influences on cardiac size.
T. Imamura, Akira Takeshita, Kunihiko Yamamoto, S. Hoka, Arthur J. Moss, Peter J. Schwartz, Richard S. Crampton, E. Locati, Gary S. Roubin, Brian F. Hutton, Phillip, J., Harris, J. Peter, Fletcher, T. David, Kelly, Ted D. Adams, F. Yanowitz, A. G. Fisher, Dougglas, Arnold G. Nelson, Arthur D. Hagan, Roger R. Williams, Gad Keren, R. Megidish, Dora, Berenfeld, Shlomo Laniado, William A. Shapiro, Fred Moradv   +30 more
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Psychosocial twin cohort studies in Japan: the Keio Twin Research Center (KoTReC) [PDF]

, 2019
The Keio Twin Research Center (KoTReC) was established in 2009 at Keio University to combine two longitudinal cohort projects — the Keio Twin Study (KTS) for adolescence and adulthood and the Tokyo Twin Cohort Project (ToTCoP) for infancy and childhood ...
Ando, Juko, Deno, Minako, Fujisawa, Keiko, K., Hiraishi, Kai, Kawamoto, Tetsuya, Kijima, Nobuhiko, Kobayashi, Kazuhiro, Murayama, Kou, Nozaki, Mari, Okada, Mitsuhiro, Ozaki, Koken, Sakagami, Masamichi, Sasaki, Shoko, Shikishima, Chizuru, Someya, Yoshiaki, Suzuki, Kunitake, Takahashi, Yusuke, Takizawa, Ryu, Tanaka, Mami, Toda, Tatsushi, Yamagata, Shinji   +20 more
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Different sensory dimensions in infancy are associated with separable etiological influences and with autistic traits in toddlerhood

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Infants vary significantly in the way they process and respond to sensory stimuli, and altered sensory processing has been reported among infants later diagnosed with autism. Previous work with adolescents and adults suggests that variability in sensory processing may have a strong genetic basis.
Giorgia Bussu, Ana Maria Portugal, Terje Falck‐Ytter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Twin Study of Genetic Contributions to Hippocampal Morphology in Schizophrenia

Neurobiology of Disease, 2002
Our goal was to establish whether altered hippocampal morphology represents a trait marker for genetic vulnerability in schizophrenia. We outlined the hippocampi on high-resolution MR images obtained from matched samples of control and discordant ...
Katherine L. Narr, Theo G.M. van Erp, Tyrone D. Cannon, Roger P. Woods, Paul M. Thompson, Seonah Jang, Rebecca Blanton, Veli-Pekka Poutanen, Matti Huttunen, Jouko Lönnqvist, Carl-Gustav Standerksjöld-Nordenstam, Jaakko Kaprio, John C. Mazziotta, Arthur W. Toga   +13 more
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