Opposite-Sex Twins: When They Marry; Research Reviews: Familial Twinning, Twin Study of Food Neophobia, and Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Phenotypic Sex; Human Interest: The Cave of Romulus and Remus, Twin Politicians in Poland, and Parents of Twins in Hong Kong
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Rare conjoined twins / twin research reviews / twins in the news.
490 Segal, N. L. (2011). News, views, and comments. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 14, 490–493. DOI 10.1375/twin.14.5.490 The May 29, 2011 issue of the New York Times Magazine published a fascinating article concerning 4-year-old conjoined twins, Krista and Tatiana Simms. These craniopagus twins (joined at the cranium vault, but otherwise separate) were born to Felicia Simms, a 20year-old mo...
متن کاملDiscordant sex in monozygotic XXY/XX twins: a case report.
We report a case of discordant phenotypic sex in monozygotic twins mosaic 47,XXY/46,XX: monozygotic heterokaryotypic twins. The twins presented with cognitive and comprehension delay, behavioural and language disorders, all symptoms frequently reported in Klinefelter syndrome. Molecular zygosity analysis with several markers confirmed that the twins are in effect monozygotic (MZ). Array compara...
متن کاملMortality in smoking discordant monozygotic and dizygotic twins. A study on the Swedish Twin Registry.
Among 706 rnalet dizygotic. smoking discordant twin pairs born In 1901 to 1925J 13 deaths occurred among nonsmokers or less exposed pari .. hers against 34 among smokers or more exposed. In 246 corresponding monozygotic pairs the fig· ures were 14 against 9. The excessmorlality among male dizygotic smokers was not assoc1sled wIth any specific causa of death. Four cases of lung cancer among male...
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عنوان ژورنال: Twin Research and Human Genetics
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1832-4274,1839-2628
DOI: 10.1375/twin.11.2.236