Monozygotic twins
The Effect of Intrauterine Growth on Verbal IQ Scores in Childhood: A Study of Monozygotic Twins
... were monozygotic twins. An experimental model that involves monozygotic twins can eliminate or markedly reduce the effect of con- founders; monozygotic twins share gestation ...
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Simultaneous atelectasis in human bocavirus infected monozygotic twins: was it plastic bronchitis?
... Case presentation: We report on 22-month-old monozygotic twins presenting with atelectasis triggered by a simple respiratory tract infection. The clinical, laboratory, and radiographic findings given, ...
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Are the brains of monozygotic twins similar? A three dimensional MR study
... of twins’ ...of monozygotic twins on the basis of facial features should not to be difficult, even if they are not as alike as “two peas in a ...of monozygotic twin pairs might be similar to ...
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Exomic and Epigenomic Analyses in a Pair of Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Cryptorchidism
... Cryptorchidism represents one of the most common human congenital anomalies. In most cases, its etiology remains unclear and seems to be multifactorial. In the present study, a pair of monozygotic twins ...
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Chromosome 22q11.2 microdeletion in monozygotic twins with discordant phenotype and deletion size
... the monozygotic twins in schizophrenia [31,32], parkinsonism/dementia [10], ...the monozygotic twins have CNV leading to differences in the phenotype ...
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45,X/46,XX Mosaicism in Discordant Monozygotic Twins
... Monozygotic twins discordant for Turner’s syndrome were both mosaic for 45,X/46,XX in the blood with the same low frequency of 2% to 3% 45,X cells.. However, the fibroblasts of the abnor[r] ...
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Congenital Hydranencephaly/Porencephaly Due to Vascular Disruption in Monozygotic Twins
... The additional finding that 75% of cases were associated with a deceased co-twin may be important in understanding the relationship be- tween monozygotic twins and hydranencephaly/ poren[r] ...
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Monozygotic Twins with 17q21.31 Microdeletion Syndrome
... of monozygotic twins, one discordant and one concordant for schizophrenia, showed that the affected twin from the dis- cordant pair was epigenetically ‘closer’ to the affected con- cordant twins than ...
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Increased DNA methylation variability in rheumatoid arthritis-discordant monozygotic twins
... T1D-discordant monozygotic twins, which identified a disease-associated DVP signature in the absence of a substantial DMP signa- ...disease-discordant monozygotic twins, which are less ...
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A multidisciplinary approach to study a couple of monozygotic twins discordant for the chronic fatigue syndrome: a focus on potential salivary biomarkers
... Background: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a severe, systemic illness characterized by persistent, debilitating and medically unexplained fatigue. The etiology and pathophysiology of CFS remains obscure, and diagnosis ...
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Monozygotic Twins Discordant for ROHHAD Phenotype
... Rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation (ROHHAD) falls within a group of pediat- ric disorders with both respiratory control and autonomic nervous system ...
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Monozygotic twins with polypoidal choroidal vasuculopathy
... of monozygotic twin sisters who were referred to the Retina Unit of Iwate Medical University ...were monozygotic twins, they had grown up in different families in different cities since birth, due to ...
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Vascular Etiology of Disruptive Structural Defects in Monozygotic Twins
... Vascular exchange related to late gestational death of a monozygotic twin may result in clinical evi- dence of tissue necrosis in the survivor.”2’2 The extensive cerebral necrosis and sp[r] ...
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Genomic screening of testicular germ cell tumors from monozygotic twins
... Formalin fixed paraffin-embedded tumors, one embryonal carcinoma (Twin-1 t) and one seminoma (Twin-2 t), were macro-dissected and genomic DNA extracted using a standard phenol/chloroform method. The same protocol was ...
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CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS WITH PLACENTAL INFECTION IN MONOZYGOTIC TWINS
... MILgI1IISSOI1ss chorioretinitis in infancy and had positive serologic and toxoplasmin skin tests. Male One full term, the other premature by weight[r] ...
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Metataxonomic Analysis of Individuals at BMI Extremes and Monozygotic Twins Discordant for BMI
... is achieved through 16s rRNA analysis to identify microbial community members within the gut microbiota. We hy- pothesized that high genetic risk for increased BMI will be associated with quantitative (smaller species ...
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Epigenetics of discordant monozygotic twins: implications for disease
... MZ twins may also arise as a result of environmental differences. MZ twins are exposed to different nutritional conditions related to the formation and vascularization of the placenta ...MZ twins can ...
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Discordance of Congenital Bilateral Anorchia in Uniovular Twins: 17 Years of Observations on Growth and Development
... report 17 years of observations on the physical growth and development of monozygotic twins, one of whom had congenital, bilateral anorchia.9.. CASE REPORT.[r] ...
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The Roots of Autism and ADHD Twin Study in Sweden (RATSS)
... targeting monozygotic twins discordant for categorical or dimensional autistic and inattentive/hyperactive-impulsive phenotypes as well as other neurodevelopmental disorders, and typically developing twin ...
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The Precise Timing of Embryo Splitting for Monozygotic Dichorionic Diamniotic Twins: When Does Embryo Splitting for Monozygotic Dichorionic Diamniotic Twins Occur? Evidence for Splitting at the Morula/Blastocyst Stage From Studies of In Vitro Fertilization
... of monozygotic twins (MZTs): within three days of fertiliza- tion, dichorionic diamniotic (DD); between four and eight days, monochorionic diamniotic (MD); and after eight days, monochorionic monoamniotic ...
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