Articles with "twin registry" as a keyword



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[The Murcia Twin Registry. A resource for research on health-related behaviour].

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Published in 2018 at "Gaceta sanitaria"

DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2016.10.008

Abstract: Genetically informative designs and, in particular, twin studies, are the most widely used methodology to analyse the relative contribution of genetic and environmental factors to inter-individual variability. These studies basically compare the degree of phenotypical… read more here.

Keywords: related behaviour; health related; murcia twin; health ... See more keywords
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TwinsUK: The UK Adult Twin Registry Update

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Published in 2019 at "Twin Research and Human Genetics"

DOI: 10.1017/thg.2019.65

Abstract: Abstract TwinsUK is the largest cohort of community-dwelling adult twins in the UK. The registry comprises over 14,000 volunteer twins (14,838 including mixed, single and triplets); it is predominantly female (82%) and middle-aged (mean age… read more here.

Keywords: adult; registry update; twinsuk; twinsuk adult ... See more keywords
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India’s Opportunities and Challenges in Establishing a Twin Registry: An Unexplored Human Resource for the World’s Second-Most Populous Nation

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Published in 2022 at "Twin Research and Human Genetics"

DOI: 10.1017/thg.2022.24

Abstract: Abstract Nature and nurture have always been a prerogative of evolutionary biologists. The environment’s role in shaping an organism’s phenotype has always intrigued us. Since the inception of humankind, twinning has existed with an unsettled… read more here.

Keywords: twin registry; india opportunities; registry; establishing twin ... See more keywords