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Genetic and environmental links between self-reports and parent-reports of child personality [PDF]
, 2018 Personality ratings have been consistently found to be reliable and moderately heritable, but interrater agreement between self- and other-report of personality are low-to-moderate, particularly in childhood samples. The current study aims to examine the
Savicki, Stephanie Louise
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Genetics and Reading Disabilities
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1987 Psychologists and psychiatrists at the University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, and the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, UK studied the reading skills of 285 pairs of 13 year-old twins using standardized measures of intelligence ...
J Gordon Millichap
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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 +4 more
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON NEUROMOTOR DEVELOPMENT IN TWINS [PDF]
Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series IX Sciences of Human Kinetics, 2018 Twins are a valuable source of observation, being considered a key instrument in scientific fields such as genetics, biology, or psychology. The literature suggests that the hereditary and environmental influences can be assessed by comparing twin ...
Bogdan A. ANTOHE
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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. +4 more
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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 +13 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 +20 more
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Medical demography and epidemiology: dizygotic twins [PDF]
European Journal of Epidemiology, 2009 Demography is the statistical study of populations, epidemiology of health of populations. Fascinating challenges for future research, shared by epidemiology and demography, are to be found in the human life course, how the life course is transmitted over generations, how the healthy life is shaped by dynamics within the life course and how the life ...
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