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Familial amyloid polyneuropathy TTR Cys 114 in monozygotic twin brothers (clinical case)
Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a hereditary autosomal dominant disease. Its symptoms depend on polymorphisms of the transthyretin gene and include disorders of the peripheral nervous system and internal organs.
M. O. Kovalchuk, I. A. Strokov
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ABSTRACT Introduction Nursery rhymes, which are rich in literary devices, benefit children's language learning. Less is known about the influence that nursery rhymes' messages may have on children's development. We focused on “Monday's Child,” a popular nursery rhyme that alleges children's day of the week of birth forecasts their differences in ...
Emily Wood+8 more
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Genetic Susceptibility to Periodontitis
Aim: The aim of this narrative review was to identify genes carrying risk alleles associated with an increased risk of periodontitis and to place them in a biological context. Methods: The literature was reviewed based on predefined criteria. Results: The identified genes largely fall into functions linking immune response with tissue repair. The genes
Gesa M. Richter, Arne S. Schaefer
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Mature cystic teratoma is one of the most common kinds of ovarian tumor, and immature teratoma is a rare tumor, representing less than 1% of all ovarian teratomas.
Daisuke Shigemi+2 more
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Forensic anthropology has grown into a vital discipline for the identification of human remains when conventional methods fail. Molecular anthropologists, skilled in analyzing degraded DNA, can significantly aid in identification and profiling. This review emphasizes the importance of collaboration between these fields, showcasing how their combined ...
Elena Pilli+2 more
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Monozygotic twins with polypoidal choroidal vasuculopathy
Shigeki Machida1, Tomomi Takahashi1, Norimoto Gotoh2, Nagahisa Yoshimura2, Takamitsu Fujiwara1, Dajiro Kurosaka11Department of Ophthalmology, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, 2Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Kyoto University ...
Shigeki Machida+3 more
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Class - III malocclusion: Genetics or environment? A twins study
Etiology of class-III malocclusion is generally believed to be genetic. A wide range of environmental factors have been suggested as contributing factors for the development of class-III malocclusion.
Jena A, Duggal R, Mathur V, Parkash H
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Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight
Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
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ABSTRACT Rationale Alpha‐hemoglobin stabilizing protein (AHSP) is an erythroid‐specific protein forming a stable complex with free α‐hemoglobin, but not with β‐hemoglobin or hemoglobin A (α2β2), thus preventing harmful aggregation of α‐hemoglobin during normal erythroid cell development and avoiding its pro‐oxidant activity.
Federica Iavarone+19 more
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