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Protease inhibitor (Pi) locus, fertility and twinning [PDF]
, 1992 In a sample of 160 Dutch twin pairs and their parents, we found that mothers of dizygotic twins had frequencies of the S and Z alleles at the protease inhibitor (Pi) locus that were 3 times higher than a control sample.
Bank, R.A. +3 more
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Quantifying environmental risk factors for multiple sclerosis in discordant monozygotic twins: a case report [PDF]
, 2015 Relative contribution of genetic and environmental risk factors in complex disorders is widely explored through discordant identical twins. Multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system in which the interplay of genetic and ...
Ashtari, Fereshteh +3 more
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Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023 Twin mice produced by tetraploid complementation method are identical on both nuclear and mitochondrial DNA level. In our experiment aggregation chimeras were produced for the purpose of creation twin mice with tetraploid complementation technology. This
Erna Balogh +4 more
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The association between birth weight and plasma fibrinogen is abolished after the elimination of genetic influences [PDF]
, 2003 Low birth weight is associated with an increased risk of atherothrombosis, which may be related in part to the association between low birth weight and high plasma fibrinogen.
Allison DB +23 more
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Generalized Lichen Nitidus in Identical Twins
Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2012 Lichen nitidus is an uncommon idiopathic chronic dermatosis characterized by minute, flesh-colored or hypopigmented, shiny papules commonly occurring on the abdomen, chest, genitalia, and extremities. The disorder is most often localized but, rarely, can
Alexander K. C. Leung, Jeffrey Ng
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis +9 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus +6 more
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Untangling the Most Probable Role for Vitamin D\u3csub\u3e3\u3c/sub\u3e in Autism [PDF]
, 2017 Recent studies indicate an important role for vitamin D3 in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), although its mechanism is not completely understood.
Godar, Dianne E., Merrill, Stephen J.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine +10 more
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3D Evaluation of Palatal Rugae in Identical Twins
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2017 The study of identical twins can point out potential limitations in biometrics and forensic odontology. This case report presents three-dimensional (3D) palatal rugae analysis in monozygotic twins utilizing digital models obtained directly by scanning ...
Emiliya Taneva, Carla Evans, Grace Viana
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