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Genetic and environmental influences on sleep quality in middle‐aged men: a twin study [PDF]
Poor sleep quality is a risk factor for a number of cognitive and physiological age-related disorders. Identifying factors underlying sleep quality are important in understanding the etiology of these age-related health disorders.
Cronin-Golomb, Alice+10 more
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Neonatal pyknocytosis in a preterm dizygotic twin
Infantile pyknocytosis (IP) is a rare, self-limited neonatal haemolytic anaemia that may require multiple blood transfusions. Only a little more than 50 cases have been reported in the medical literature, and the great majority of them concerns term infants.
Berardi, Alberto+6 more
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia in dizygotic twins
AbstractCongenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is sometimes seen in siblings but is rarely seen in twins, and five survived cases of CDH in monozygotic or dizygotic twins have been reported in the English literature. Here we report a sixth survived case of CDH in dizygotic twins which was prenatally diagnosed as a very severe type and was successfully ...
Yasushi Fuchimoto+14 more
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Genetically Determined EEG Fingerprint of Sleep
The influence of genetic factors on the individual profile of sleep electroencephalographic (EEG) power spectra at the 8 to 16 Hz frequency range during non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep was determined by recording 40 monozygotic and dizygotic twins ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Genome-wide search for strabismus susceptibility loci. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to search for chromosomal susceptibility loci for comitant strabismus. Genomic DNA was isolated from 10mL blood taken from each member of 30 nuclear families in which 2 or more siblings are affected by either esotropia or ...
Fujiwara, Hirotake+6 more
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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Retinopathy of Prematurity
Objective. The goals were to isolate and study the genetic susceptibility to retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), as well as the gene-environment interaction established in this disease. Methods.
J. M. Ortega-Molina+8 more
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Previous studies have shown that romantic partners and siblings are important attachment figures. This study compares the attachment to the romantic partner with the attachment to the sibling as a function of the participant’s sibling type among ...
Sascha Schwarz+2 more
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Amniotic band syndrome (Case report)
Amniotic band syndrome is a collection of congenital abnormalities caused by early amnion rupture. It occurs in approximately 1:1200 to 1:15000 live births.
E. Khoury (M.Sc)+2 more
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Earnings Mobility and Origin Dependence: What can twins say together with nonparametric econometrics? [PDF]
This study focuses on earnings immobility and its relation to the originin terms of both the social background and the initial position in the earnings distribution. Twin data is used to reveal the importance for the common background for immobility.
Nilsson, William
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Is humn mating adventitious or the result of lawful choice? A twin study of mate selection. [PDF]
Inventory data on a large sample of middle-aged twins and their spouses confirmed that spousal pairs are consistently but weakly similar on traits of personality, interests, talents, and attitudes.
Lykken, D.T., Tellegen, A.
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