Twin (English Wikipedia)

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archive.org

Segal, Nancy L. (1999). Entwined lives: twins and what they tell us about human behavior. New York: Dutton. pp. 135–138. ISBN 0-525-94465-6. OCLC 40396458.
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babycentre.co.uk

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bbc.co.uk

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books.google.com

Gedda, Luigi (1995). "The role of research in twin medicine". In Louis G. Keith; Emile Papiernik; Donald M. Keith; Barbara Luke (eds.). Multiple Pregnancy: Epidemiology, Gestation & Perinatal Outcome. Taylor and Francis. pp. 4. ISBN 978-1-85070-666-3.

cbc.ca

"Rare new kind of twins: boy and girl are semi-identical". CBC News. Thomson Reuters. 28 February 2019. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019.

cdc.gov

Martin, Joyce A.; Hamilton, Brady E.; Osterman, Michelle J.K. "Three Decades of Twin Births in the United States, 1980–2009" [1] Archived 2017-12-18 at the Wayback Machine, National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief, No. 80, January 2012
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chinadaily.com.cn

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cnn.com

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goaskalice.columbia.edu

"Probability of having twins hereditary?". Go Ask Alice!. Columbia University. Archived from the original on 2022-09-25. Retrieved 2022-04-07.

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Gilbert, Scott F. (2006). "Non-identical Monozygotic Twins". Developmental biology. Sunderland, Mass: Sinauer Associates. ISBN 978-0-87893-250-4. OCLC 172964621. Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2008-09-30.

doi.org

Smits, Jeroen; Christiaan Monden (2011). Newell, Marie-Louise (ed.). "Twinning across the Developing World". PLOS ONE. 6 (9): e25239. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...625239S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025239. PMC 3182188. PMID 21980404.
Elliott, JP (December 2008). "Preterm labor in twins and high-order multiples". Clinics in Perinatology. 34 (4): 599–609. doi:10.1016/j.clp.2007.10.004. PMID 18063108. Unlike singleton gestation where identification of patients at risk for PTL is often difficult, every multiple gestation is at risk for PTL, so all patients can be managed as being at risk.
Nylander, Percy P. S. (July 1981). "The Factors That Influence Twinning Rates". Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research. 30 (3): 189–202. doi:10.1017/s0001566000007650.
Bortolus, Renata; Fabio Parazzini; Liliane Chatenoud; Guido Benzi; Massimiliano Maria Bianchi; Alberto Marini (1999). "The epidemiology of multiple births". Human Reproduction Update. 5 (2): 179–187. doi:10.1093/humupd/5.2.179. ISSN 1355-4786. PMID 10336022.
Illmensee K, Levanduski M, Vidali A, Husami N, Goudas VT (February 2009). "Human embryo twinning with applications in reproductive medicine". Fertil. Steril. 93 (2): 423–7. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.12.098. PMID 19217091.
Patwari P, Lee RT (2008-08-01). "Mechanical control of tissue morphogenesis". Circulation Research. 103 (3): 234–43. doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.175331. PMC 2586810. PMID 18669930.
Edwards JH, Dent T, Kahn J (June 1966). "Monozygotic twins of different sex". Journal of Medical Genetics. 3 (2): 117–123. doi:10.1136/jmg.3.2.117. PMC 1012913. PMID 6007033.
Machin, GA (January 1996). "Some causes of genotypic and phenotypic discordance in monozygotic twin pairs". American Journal of Medical Genetics. 61 (3): 216–228. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960122)61:3<216::AID-AJMG5>3.0.CO;2-S. PMID 8741866.
Schmid, O; Trautmann, U; Ashour, H; Ulmer, R; Pfeiffer, RA; Beinder, E (Dec 2000). "Prenatal diagnosis of heterokaryotypic mosaic twins discordant for fetal sex". Prenat Diagn. 20 (12): 999–1003. doi:10.1002/1097-0223(200012)20:12<999::aid-pd948>3.0.co;2-e. PMID 11113914. S2CID 31844710.
Li R, Montpetit A, Rousseau M, Wu SY, Greenwood CM, Spector TD, Pollak M, Polychronakos C, Richards JB (January 2014). "Somatic point mutations occurring early in development: a monozygotic twin study". J. Med. Genet. 51 (1): 28–34. doi:10.1136/jmedgenet-2013-101712. PMID 24123875. S2CID 6031153.
Fraga, Mario F.; Ballestar, Esteban; Paz, Maria F.; Ropero, Santiago; Setien, Fernando; et al. (July 2005). "Epigenetic differences arise during the lifetime of monozygotic twins". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102 (30): 10604–9. Bibcode:2005PNAS..10210604F. doi:10.1073/pnas.0500398102. PMC 1174919. PMID 16009939.
Jonsson, Hakon; Magnusdottir, Erna; Eggertsson, Hannes P.; Stefansson, Olafur A.; Arnadottir, Gudny A.; Eiriksson, Ogmundur; Zink, Florian; Helgason, Einar A.; Jonsdottir, Ingileif; Gylfason, Arnaldur; Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg; Jonasdottir, Aslaug; Beyter, Doruk; Steingrimsdottir, Thora; Norddahl, Gudmundur L. (2021-01-07). "Differences between germline genomes of monozygotic twins". Nature Genetics. 53 (1): 27–34. doi:10.1038/s41588-020-00755-1. ISSN 1546-1718. PMID 33414551. S2CID 230986741.
Bieber, Frederick R.; Walter E. Nance; Cynthia C. Morton; Judith A. Brown; Fay O. Redwine; Robert L. Jordan and T. Mohanakumar (1981-08-14). "Genetic Studies of an Acardiac Monster: Evidence of Polar Body Twinning in Man". Science. 213 (4509): 775–777. Bibcode:1981Sci...213..775B. doi:10.1126/science.7196086. JSTOR 1686613. PMID 7196086.
Scott, Richard T.; Treff, Nathan R.; Stevens, John; Forman, Eric J.; Hong, Kathleen H.; Katz-Jaffe, Mandy G.; Schoolcraft, William B. (June 2012). "Delivery of a chromosomally normal child from an oocyte with reciprocal aneuploid polar bodies". Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 29 (6): 533–537. doi:10.1007/s10815-012-9746-6. ISSN 1058-0468. PMC 3370038. PMID 22460080.
Golubovsky, M.D. (February 2003). "Postzygotic diploidization of triploids as a source of unusual cases of mosaicism, chimerism and twinning". Human Reproduction. 18 (2): 236–242. doi:10.1093/humrep/deg060. PMID 12571155.
- John Whitfield (26 March 2007). "'Semi-identical' twins discovered". Nature. doi:10.1038/news070326-1. S2CID 85215225. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
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eshre.com

"Time-lapse recordings reveal why IVF embryos are more likely to develop into twins. Researchers believe the laboratory culture could be the cause" (Press release). European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology. 2007-07-02. Archived from the original on 2007-09-21. Retrieved 2008-09-30.

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"Study: Time-lapse recordings reveal why IVF embryos are more likely to develop into twins". EurekAlert!. 2007-07-02. Archived from the original on 2019-08-05. Retrieved 2019-08-05.

freep.com

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"Chinese Women Try to Bypass One-Child Policy With Pills for Twins". ABC News. August 3, 2011.

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Gabbett, Michael T.; et al. (28 February 2019). "Molecular Support for Heterogonesis Resulting in Sesquizygotic Twinning". New England Journal of Medicine. 380 (9). Boston: Massachusetts Medical Society: 842–849. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1701313. hdl:10072/384437. PMID 30811910.

harvard.edu

ui.adsabs.harvard.edu

Smits, Jeroen; Christiaan Monden (2011). Newell, Marie-Louise (ed.). "Twinning across the Developing World". PLOS ONE. 6 (9): e25239. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...625239S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025239. PMC 3182188. PMID 21980404.
Fraga, Mario F.; Ballestar, Esteban; Paz, Maria F.; Ropero, Santiago; Setien, Fernando; et al. (July 2005). "Epigenetic differences arise during the lifetime of monozygotic twins". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102 (30): 10604–9. Bibcode:2005PNAS..10210604F. doi:10.1073/pnas.0500398102. PMC 1174919. PMID 16009939.
Bieber, Frederick R.; Walter E. Nance; Cynthia C. Morton; Judith A. Brown; Fay O. Redwine; Robert L. Jordan and T. Mohanakumar (1981-08-14). "Genetic Studies of an Acardiac Monster: Evidence of Polar Body Twinning in Man". Science. 213 (4509): 775–777. Bibcode:1981Sci...213..775B. doi:10.1126/science.7196086. JSTOR 1686613. PMID 7196086.

himsamachar.com

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independent.co.uk

"Seeing double: the village in deepest Kerala where twins have taken over". The Independent. 12 May 2009. Archived from the original on 15 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-06.

indiatimes.com

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"A village of twins". Times of India. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2014.

iol.co.za

"Genetics or yams in the Land of Twins?". Independent Online. 2007-11-12. Archived from the original on 2017-02-23. Retrieved 2008-09-29.

jstor.org

Bieber, Frederick R.; Walter E. Nance; Cynthia C. Morton; Judith A. Brown; Fay O. Redwine; Robert L. Jordan and T. Mohanakumar (1981-08-14). "Genetic Studies of an Acardiac Monster: Evidence of Polar Body Twinning in Man". Science. 213 (4509): 775–777. Bibcode:1981Sci...213..775B. doi:10.1126/science.7196086. JSTOR 1686613. PMID 7196086.

littleindia.com

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medlineplus.gov

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medterms.com

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nature.com

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Smits, Jeroen; Christiaan Monden (2011). Newell, Marie-Louise (ed.). "Twinning across the Developing World". PLOS ONE. 6 (9): e25239. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...625239S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025239. PMC 3182188. PMID 21980404.
Elliott, JP (December 2008). "Preterm labor in twins and high-order multiples". Clinics in Perinatology. 34 (4): 599–609. doi:10.1016/j.clp.2007.10.004. PMID 18063108. Unlike singleton gestation where identification of patients at risk for PTL is often difficult, every multiple gestation is at risk for PTL, so all patients can be managed as being at risk.
Bortolus, Renata; Fabio Parazzini; Liliane Chatenoud; Guido Benzi; Massimiliano Maria Bianchi; Alberto Marini (1999). "The epidemiology of multiple births". Human Reproduction Update. 5 (2): 179–187. doi:10.1093/humupd/5.2.179. ISSN 1355-4786. PMID 10336022.
Illmensee K, Levanduski M, Vidali A, Husami N, Goudas VT (February 2009). "Human embryo twinning with applications in reproductive medicine". Fertil. Steril. 93 (2): 423–7. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.12.098. PMID 19217091.
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Patwari P, Lee RT (2008-08-01). "Mechanical control of tissue morphogenesis". Circulation Research. 103 (3): 234–43. doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.175331. PMC 2586810. PMID 18669930.
Edwards JH, Dent T, Kahn J (June 1966). "Monozygotic twins of different sex". Journal of Medical Genetics. 3 (2): 117–123. doi:10.1136/jmg.3.2.117. PMC 1012913. PMID 6007033.
Machin, GA (January 1996). "Some causes of genotypic and phenotypic discordance in monozygotic twin pairs". American Journal of Medical Genetics. 61 (3): 216–228. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960122)61:3<216::AID-AJMG5>3.0.CO;2-S. PMID 8741866.
Schmid, O; Trautmann, U; Ashour, H; Ulmer, R; Pfeiffer, RA; Beinder, E (Dec 2000). "Prenatal diagnosis of heterokaryotypic mosaic twins discordant for fetal sex". Prenat Diagn. 20 (12): 999–1003. doi:10.1002/1097-0223(200012)20:12<999::aid-pd948>3.0.co;2-e. PMID 11113914. S2CID 31844710.
Li R, Montpetit A, Rousseau M, Wu SY, Greenwood CM, Spector TD, Pollak M, Polychronakos C, Richards JB (January 2014). "Somatic point mutations occurring early in development: a monozygotic twin study". J. Med. Genet. 51 (1): 28–34. doi:10.1136/jmedgenet-2013-101712. PMID 24123875. S2CID 6031153.
Fraga, Mario F.; Ballestar, Esteban; Paz, Maria F.; Ropero, Santiago; Setien, Fernando; et al. (July 2005). "Epigenetic differences arise during the lifetime of monozygotic twins". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102 (30): 10604–9. Bibcode:2005PNAS..10210604F. doi:10.1073/pnas.0500398102. PMC 1174919. PMID 16009939.
Jonsson, Hakon; Magnusdottir, Erna; Eggertsson, Hannes P.; Stefansson, Olafur A.; Arnadottir, Gudny A.; Eiriksson, Ogmundur; Zink, Florian; Helgason, Einar A.; Jonsdottir, Ingileif; Gylfason, Arnaldur; Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg; Jonasdottir, Aslaug; Beyter, Doruk; Steingrimsdottir, Thora; Norddahl, Gudmundur L. (2021-01-07). "Differences between germline genomes of monozygotic twins". Nature Genetics. 53 (1): 27–34. doi:10.1038/s41588-020-00755-1. ISSN 1546-1718. PMID 33414551. S2CID 230986741.
Bieber, Frederick R.; Walter E. Nance; Cynthia C. Morton; Judith A. Brown; Fay O. Redwine; Robert L. Jordan and T. Mohanakumar (1981-08-14). "Genetic Studies of an Acardiac Monster: Evidence of Polar Body Twinning in Man". Science. 213 (4509): 775–777. Bibcode:1981Sci...213..775B. doi:10.1126/science.7196086. JSTOR 1686613. PMID 7196086.
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