Usage of "monozygotic twins"

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Twins with the same genes, grew from one egg that split into two; occur when a single egg is fertilized to form one zygote (hence, "monozygotic") which then divides into two separate embryos.

fraternal twins

gemelos monocigóticos

Uso de monozygotic twins en inglés

These results indicate that in monozygotic twins, brain development is not identical. 
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Given the concordance rate for schizophrenia in monozygotic twins is approx. 
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A pair of monozygotic twins concordant for Parkinson's disease are described. 
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We examined this claim in a pedigree that included two pairs of monozygotic twins. 
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To our best knowledge, there is no report in monozygotic twins with CD in Korea. 
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There were no monozygotic twins in these groups. 
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Despite the clear heritability of the disease, monozygotic twins are discordant for SCZ at a significant rate. 
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This case report is the first documented occurrence of concordant CD occurring in monozygotic twins in Korea. 
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Methods: Two monozygotic twins diagnosed as currently manic by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV were studied. 
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This difference in brain development may contribute to the observed concordance rates in monozygotic twins with schizophrenia. 
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In the present study we investigated the oxidative stress profile in two monozygotic twins during a manic episode. 
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There were 580 monozygotic twins, 664 dizygotic twins and 333 of their siblings. 
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A concordance rate lower than 100% between monozygotic twins indicates a potential involvement of environmental factors on disease development. 
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Recent genome-wide epigenetic studies in disease-discordant monozygotic twins emphasize the power of this design to successfully identify epigenetic changes associated with complex traits. 
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Consequently, we adopted an inclusive approach to investigate the genetic risk contributing to a case of male monozygotic twins with ASD and ID. 
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Genetics While monozygotic twins have near identical genomes, environmental factors can lead to chemical changes to DNA and RNA (epigenetic effects). 
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