"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 1991 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 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 | 10 | 11 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2013 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2016 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Twins, Monozygotic" by people in Profiles.
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Discordant clinical features of identical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy twins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 03 09; 118(10).
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The impact of vitamin D supplementation on VDR gene expression and body composition in monozygotic twins: randomized controlled trial. Sci Rep. 2020 07 20; 10(1):11943.
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Motor Neuron Generation from iPSCs from Identical Twins Discordant for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Cells. 2020 02 28; 9(3).
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A placebo-controlled trial of folic acid and betaine in identical twins with Angelman syndrome. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 10 22; 14(1):232.
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The Nordic Twin Study on Cancer - NorTwinCan. Twin Res Hum Genet. 2019 12; 22(6):817-823.
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Accelerated estimation and permutation inference for ACE modeling. Hum Brain Mapp. 2019 08 15; 40(12):3488-3507.
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A stochastic epigenetic Mendelian oligogenic disease model for type 1 diabetes. J Autoimmun. 2019 01; 96:123-133.
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Role of Genetic Susceptibility in the Development of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. J Pediatr. 2018 12; 203:234-241.e2.
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Heritability of the timing of food intake. Clin Nutr. 2019 04; 38(2):767-773.
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A mendelian form of neural tube defect caused by a de novo null variant in SMARCC1 in an identical twin. Ann Neurol. 2018 02; 83(2):433-436.