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Gastritis Stages in Monozygotic and Dizygotic Dyspeptic Twins
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2020 Background. The progression of Helicobacter pylori-associated gastritis towards atrophic gastritis is modulated by host-related and environmental factors.
Mindaugas Urba +7 more
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A Twin Study of Early-Childhood Asthma in Puerto Ricans [PDF]
, 2013 Background:The relative contributions of genetics and environment to asthma in Hispanics or to asthma in children younger than 3 years are not well understood.Objective:To examine the relative contributions of genetics and environment to early-childhood ...
Bunyavanich, S +6 more
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Rare spontaneous monochorionic dizygotic twins: a case report and a systematic review
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Monochorionic dizygotic twins are a rare condition, mostly related to assisted reproductive technology. This type of twinning is burdened by the same risk of pregnancy complications found in monochorionic monozygotic pregnancies.
Giulia Trombetta +5 more
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Inheritance in Human Dizygotic Twinning [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 1964 THIS paper is concerned with the question of whether the father plays any part in the occurrence of twins among his children.
White, Colin, Wyshak, Grace
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Confined Blood Chimerism in Monochorionic Dizygotic Twins Conceived Spontaneously
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2013 Traditionally, monochorionicity has been regarded as synonymous with monozygosity. However, several recent cases of monochorionic dizygotic twins have shown that monochorionic twins can be dizygous.
Takashi Kanda +2 more
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Handedness in twins: meta-analyses
BMC Psychology, 2022 Background In the general population, 10.6% of people favor their left hand over the right for motor tasks. Previous research suggests higher prevalence of atypical (left-, mixed-, or non-right-) handedness in (i) twins compared to singletons, and in (ii)
Lena Sophie Pfeifer +5 more
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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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A dohányzási szokásokat befolyásoló környezeti tényezők egy- és kétpetéjű ikrek körében [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Smoking habits are influenced by environmental (family, friends) and psychologic factors. Aim: To investigate environmental factors which influence the smoking habits of monozygotic and dizygotic twins.
Bakkne Nagy M, +2 more
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Risk of psychiatric disorders among the surviving twins after a co-twin loss
eLife, 2020 Losing a co-twin by death is a severely stressful event yet with unknown impact on the surviving twin’s risk of psychiatric disorders. We identified all Swedish-born twins who lost a co-twin by death between 1973 and 2013 (n = 4,528), their 4939 non-twin
Huan Song +6 more
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Discordant phenotypes in twins with infantile nystagmus
Scientific Reports, 2021 Infantile nystagmus (IN) may result from aetiologies including albinism and FRMD7 mutations. IN has low prevalence, and twins with IN are rare. Whilst discordant presentation has been previously reported for IN, we present for the first time the ...
Abdullah Aamir +12 more
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