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Twin Peaks: more twinning in humans than ever before

STUDY QUESTION: How many twins are born in human populations and how has this changed over recent decades? SUMMARY ANSWER: Since the 1980s, the global twinning rate has increased by a third, from 9.1 to 12.0 twin deliveries per 1000 deliveries, to about 1.6 million twin pairs each year. WHAT IS KNOW...

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Autores principales: Monden, Christiaan, Pison, Gilles, Smits, Jeroen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8129593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33709110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deab029