"Twins, Monozygotic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Two off-spring from the same PREGNANCY. They are from a single fertilized OVUM that split into two EMBRYOS. Such twins are usually genetically identical and of the same sex.
| Descriptor ID |
D014430
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.438.873.940
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| Concept/Terms |
Twins, Monozygotic- Twins, Monozygotic
- Monozygotic Twin
- Monozygotic Twins
- Twin, Monozygotic
- Twins, Identical
- Identical Twin
- Identical Twins
- Twin, Identical
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Twins, Monozygotic" by people in Profiles.
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Davidow K, Mumanachit S, Mangum DS. The two-hit hypothesis in practice: Monozygotic twins with simultaneous hyperdiploid acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2022 10; 69(10):e29885.
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Wilson S, Elkins IJ, Bair JL, Oleynick VC, Malone SM, McGue M, Iacono WG. Maladaptive personality traits and romantic relationship satisfaction: A monozygotic co-twin control analysis. J Abnorm Psychol. 2018 05; 127(4):339-347.
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Franasiak JM, Dondik Y, Molinaro TA, Hong KH, Forman EJ, Werner MD, Upham KM, Scott RT. Blastocyst transfer is not associated with increased rates of monozygotic twins when controlling for embryo cohort quality. Fertil Steril. 2015 Jan; 103(1):95-100.
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Balta G, Topcuoglu S, Gursoy T, Gurgey A, Ovali F. Association of nonimmune hydrops fetalis with familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in identical twin neonates with perforin His222Arg (c665A>G) mutation. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2013 Nov; 35(8):e332-4.
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Parva M, Donnenfeld AE, Gerson A. Trizygotic dichorionic triplets with 46,XX/46,XY chimerism in both fetuses of the monochorionic pair. Prenat Diagn. 2009 Nov; 29(11):1091-3.
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Camacho AF, Schneider A, Dorsainville D, Schutzman DL. Monozygotic twins discordant for VACTERL association. Prenat Diagn. 2008 Apr; 28(4):366-8.
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Winkler S, Boberick KG, Braid S, Wood R, Cari MJ. Implant replacement of congenitally missing lateral incisors: a case report. J Oral Implantol. 2008; 34(2):115-8.
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Jyonouchi H, Geng L, Törüner GA, Vinekar K, Feng D, Fitzgerald-Bocarsly P. Monozygous twins with a microdeletion syndrome involving BTK, DDP1, and two other genes; evidence of intact dendritic cell development and TLR responses. Eur J Pediatr. 2008 Mar; 167(3):317-21.
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Szewka AJ, Walsh LE, Boaz JC, Carvalho KS, Golomb MR. Chiari in the family: inheritance of the Chiari I malformation. Pediatr Neurol. 2006 Jun; 34(6):481-5.
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Ersoy-Evans S, Gursoy T, Yigit S, Akcoren Z, Sahin S. Solitary congenital self-healing reticulohistiocytosis in monozygotic twins. Pediatr Dermatol. 2006 May-Jun; 23(3):273-5.