Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder. Aberrant DNA methylation has been observed in ASD but the mechanisms remain largely unknown.
Shuang Liang +11 more
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Psychiatric outcomes of bullying victimization: a study of discordant monozygotic twins
Psychological Medicine, 2016 Background Bullying victimization in childhood is associated with a broad array of serious mental health disturbances, including anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation and behavior.
J. Silberg +5 more
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Comparison of Genomic and Epigenomic Expression in Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Rett Syndrome.
PLoS ONE, 2013 Monozygotic (identical) twins have been widely used in genetic studies to determine the relative contributions of heredity and the environment in human diseases.
Kunio Miyake +16 more
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Monozygotic twins discordant for juvenile dermatomyositis: clinical, serological and gene expression studies [PDF]
Pediatric Rheumatology Online JournalBackground Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare pediatric autoimmune disease involving a combination of environmental and genetic susceptibility factors.
Lauren M. Pachman +6 more
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Chromosome 22q11.2 microdeletion in monozygotic twins with discordant phenotype and deletion size
Molecular Cytogenetics, 2012 We report on a pair of male monozygotic twins with 22q11.2 microdeletion, discordant phenotype and discordant deletion size. The second twin had findings suggestive of DiGeorge syndrome, while the first twin had milder anomalies without any cardiac ...
Halder Ashutosh +3 more
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Epigenetic discrimination of Lebanese monozygotic and dizygotic twins: Summarized notes in a single paper [PDF]
International Research Journal of Science, Technology, Education, and Management, 2021 Monozygotic twins’ differentiation is worldwide limited due to the fact that they share the same genotype. For forensic purposes, many studies involving monozygotic twins were accomplished.
Paula Romanos, Jamilah Borjac
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Different activity and toxicity of immunotherapy in monozygotic twins diagnosed with early triple-negative breast cancer: a case report. [PDF]
Ther Adv Med OncolPerachino M +9 more
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In utero origin of myelofibrosis presenting in adult monozygotic twins
Nature Medicine, 2022 The latency between acquisition of an initiating somatic driver mutation by a single-cell and clinical presentation with cancer is largely unknown.
N. Sousos +14 more
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The Impact of Environmental and Genetic Factors on Bone Quality in Monozygotic and Dizygotic Twins
Biomedicines, 2022 The purpose of the research was to assess the genetic and environmental influences on bone properties. One hundred thirty-two pairs of twins (99/33 monozygotic/dizygotic) underwent anthropometric measurements and phalangeal quantitative ultrasound (DBM ...
Elżbieta Tabor +4 more
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Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 2023 Background Composite tissue allotransplants are performed for various defects when local, or distant reconstructive options are limited. Though this type of transplant replaces similar tissue, it is complicated by immunosuppression.
Cemile Nurdan Ozturk +4 more
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