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[Ring chromosome 14 in monozygotic twins].
Annales De Genetique
|March 1, 1977
Summary
A rare chromosomal abnormality, r(14), was identified in identical twins exhibiting psychomotor retardation. This finding highlights a potential genetic link to developmental delays in the absence of physical abnormalities.
Area of Science:
- Genetics
- Developmental Biology
- Clinical Medicine
Background:
- Ring chromosome 14 syndrome is a rare chromosomal disorder.
- It is associated with intellectual disability and developmental delays.
- Phenotypic variability is common in individuals with ring chromosome 14.