... similar collections of bacterial species, the degree of similarity was the same for identical as for fraternal twin pairs, regardless of whether they lived in the same house or in different regions of ...
... related throughout an individual's lifetime, but studying how the two interact over time and in twin pairs paints a more complex picture of the associations between the conditions, according to a ...
... related throughout an individual's lifetime, but studying how the two interact over time and in twin pairs paints a more complex picture of the associations between the conditions, according to a new ...
... 1979, took part in the study. Fourteen pairs (eight male and six female) were discordant ... group consisted of five male and five female twin pairs who were concordant for weight. Some of the concordant ...
... factors, according to findings from the world's largest study of twins. Writing in the scientific journal Archives of Sexual ... looked at 3,826 same-gender twin pairs (7,652 individuals), who were asked ...
... and colleagues confirmed their findings by examining alpha defensin levels in the blood of 21 twin pairs discordant for schizophrenia (where one sibling manifests the disease while the other does not ...
... , and colleagues studied 5,952 twins from the Netherlands Twin Register, along with 1,357 ... ," the authors note. "In genetically identical twin pairs, the twin who exercised more did not display fewer ...
... , researchers from Switzerland and Germany conducted a pilot trial with 20 identical (monozygotic) twin pairs who had an increased blood pressure. Individuals were either given placebo capsules or ...
... age seven; fifty-three control twin pairs also were selected to ensure full coverage ... problems and depression were collected again from 250 of the twin pairs.
The authors argue that although childhood ...
... van der Woude of Leiden University Medical Center in The Netherlands examined 148 twin pairs in which one twin had RA. Participants were tested for antibodies known as anti-citrullinated protein ...
... environmental triggers."
The study included 1782 individual twins (1059 females, 723 males) between the ages of ... Genetic analyses included 744 complete twin pairs (377 monozygotic and 367 dizygotic). ...
... were robust enough to be present when the sample was limited to identical twins."
The study included data from 1,797 twins, including 634 twin pairs (437 monozygotic, 150 dizygotic ...
... a sample of 1,143 identical Dutch twin pairs (2,286 children total). ... age three and those who had not, in order to facilitate the identification of twin pairs where both had been exposed to anesthesia, ...