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Twin Studies as Topic

Known as: studies twin, twin studies, twin study 
Methods of detecting genetic etiology in human traits. The basic premise of twin studies is that monozygotic twins, being formed by the division of a… 
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
The in fl uence of heredity versus environment on coeliac disease
For coeliac disease (CD) to manifest itself, certain common gene variants within the human leucocyte antigen (HLA) complex must… 
2015
2015
A longitudinal twin study of the infant behavior record as a novel measure of temperament
2012
2012
Genetic factors on quitting habits and smoking characteristics: A twin study
Introduction: It is well known that quitting has a genetic background; however, no detailed information is available in this… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Genetics of pediatric gastroesophageal reflux
Purpose of reviewRecent advances in molecular genetics clearly demonstrate that a patient's susceptibility to developing a common… 
1995
1995
Identification of Genes Predisposing to Clinically Severe Obesity: An Approach
Background: Familial correlations, twin studies and adoption studies have all indicated that human obesity has a substantial… 
1989
1989
[A micro-computer program for statistical analysis of data from twin studies].
A program of statistical processing of data obtained while examining twins is described. Transformed algorithms, directions for… 
1984
1984
Familial Resemblance in Components of the Type A Behavior Pattern: A Reanalysis of the California Type A Twin Study
&NA; Rosenman and colleagues reported no heritability of global Type A behavior assessed by the Structured Interview (SI) method… 
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