dizygous


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Synonyms for dizygous

derived from two separately fertilized eggs

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These included a mix of monozygous (derived from one egg) and dizygous (derived from two eggs) twins.
Fainting may have genetic link
1992) were bred from dizygous MMTV-Neu males and FVB/N (wild-type) females (Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME, USA).
Accelerated mammary tumor onset in a HER2/Neu mouse model exposed to DDT metabolites locally delivered to the mammary gland
Concordance rates for T1D in monozygous twins with long-term follow-up is >50%, compared to 6%-10% in dizygous twins, which is similar to what is found in nontwin siblings.
Genetics of type 1 diabetes
A 48-year-old woman has given birth to dizygous monochorionic twins, forcing doctors to discount a long-held belief.
Dizygous monochorionic twins
One study of 57 monozygous and 49 dizygous twin pairs reared apart and 90 nontwin siblings showed that impulsivity as assessed by a personality questionnaire was significantly correlated in the monozygous twins but not in the others.
Twin Studies Suggest Genetic Link to Impulsivity: A factor in many psychiatric ills. (Candidate Gene Identified)
Skeletal muscle fibres and muscle enzyme activities in monozygous and dizygous twins of both sexes.
Comparacion en la composicion de los principales miofenotipos de fibras musculares esqueleticas del M. G. medius, entre caballos venezolanos pura sangre de carrera y salvajes
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