"Twins, Monozygotic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
Concept/Terms
Twins, Monozygotic- Twins, Monozygotic
- Monozygotic Twin
- Monozygotic Twins
- Twin, Monozygotic
- Twins, Identical
- Identical Twin
- Identical Twins
- Twin, Identical
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Twins, Monozygotic".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Twins, Monozygotic" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Twins, Monozygotic" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 1994 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2001 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2003 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2004 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2007 | 3 | 17 | 20 |
| 2008 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2009 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2011 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2012 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2013 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2014 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Twins, Monozygotic" by people in Profiles.
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Escape from X-inactivation in twins exhibits intra- and inter-individual variability across tissues and is heritable. PLoS Genet. 2023 02; 19(2):e1010556.
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Impact of middle cerebral artery pulsatility index on donor survival in twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Prenat Diagn. 2023 01; 43(1):102-108.
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Fetoscopic laser surgery for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome in DCTA triplets compared to MCDA twins: collaborative study and literature review. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(26):10348-10354.
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Congenital Hypermetabolism and Uncoupled Oxidative Phosphorylation. N Engl J Med. 2022 10 13; 387(15):1395-1403.
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Perinatal outcomes of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome associated with evidence of twin anemia polycythemia using different standardized definitions. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2022 Dec; 279:45-49.
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Simultaneous Late, Late-Onset Group B Streptococcal Meningitis in Identical Twins. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2023 02; 62(2):96-99.
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Co-twin survival after selective fetal reduction in complicated multiple gestations: A systematic review and meta-analysis of survival rate according to indication for intervention. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2022 Jul; 274:182-190.
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Cancer in twin pairs discordant for smoking: The Nordic Twin Study of Cancer. Int J Cancer. 2022 07 01; 151(1):33-43.
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Sporadic Pseudohypoparathyroidism Type 1B in Monozygotic Twins: Insights Into the Pathogenesis of Methylation Defects. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 02 17; 107(3):e947-e954.
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Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence. Neoreviews. 2022 02 01; 23(2):e141-e150.