PPT-UK IBD twin and multiplex registry: Concordance and environmental risk factors of twins

Dr Hannah Gordon Prof Timothy Orchard Dr Alan Steel Dr Marcus Harbord ECCO 2015 Barcelona Declarations The authors have no competing interests Funded by an unrestricted grant from the Jesse and Thomas Tam Family Foundation. UNIT 4: PSYA4. lcb@beauchamp.org.uk. . Topic Content. In relation to their chosen disorder:. Schizophrenia. Depression. Phobic disorders. OCD.  . Candidates should be familiar with the following:. Clinical characteristics of the chosen disorder.. HISTORY. Started by Lars . Friberg. and Rune . Cederlöf. in . the late 1950’. s. Church records of twin . births 1886-1925. All identified same sex twins contacted during the 1960’s. Today: all alive Swedish born twins aged 10 or more have been contacted and asked for participation. Dr. Hannah Gordon, Prof Timothy Orchard, . Dr. Alan Steel, . Dr. Marcus . Harbord. ECCO 2015 Barcelona. Declarations:. The authors have no competing interests. Funded by an unrestricted grant from the Jesse and Thomas Tam Family Foundation. Dr Hannah Gordon. Clinical Research Fellow. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Introduction. Review . History of twin studies. Twin studies in IBD. New molecular techniques in IBD. UK IBD Nixon Twin and Multiplex Registry. Advanced maternal age, Twins, VBAC, Preterm labor. Susan Wing Lipinski, M.D.. October 16, 2013. Learning Objectives. . To become familiar with non-invasive options for prenatal testing and the appropriate indications for use. Using correlational research to establish a genetic argument for the origin of human . behavior. Correlation. Correlations show the relationship between two variables. There is no manipulation of an IV, so cause and effect are not established. . Methods. Other METHODS of studying biological traits???. How else can you examine biological links to behaviour?. Brain storm. Link to Issues and Debates:. Nature-nurture. . ?? . Where do you stand?. Flip. You need to complete the activities on the flip sheet but use some of the following slides to help you . complete them.. Activity two Watch the clip. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxGuNJ-nEYg. Gray . 2/4/12. Mrs. Pike/ Psychology . Early Twin Research . . . Research of twins began . in the 1870s when Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911) published a series of articles arguing that heredity (nature) was a stronger factor than environment (nurture) in determining the respective characteristics of . Ass.Prof. . Andrii . Tkachenko. Kyiv, Ukraine. HISTORICAL VIEW. 38:28. And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that (the one) put out (his) hand; and the midwife took and bound upon this hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.. (1966-2005) was a convicted murderer executed by the State of Georgia for the 1991 killing of John C. Collins, a 25-year-old college student working nights as a Domino's pizza store manager. On appeal, Mobley's attorneys advanced a novel argument that Mobley was genetically predisposed to seeking violent solutions to conflict. The case was described as .  .  . professor Dr . Esraa. AL-. Maini. Introduction. .  . The incidence of twinning ranges from 4 per 1000 births in Japan to as frequent as 54 per 1000 in some regions of . Nigeriais.  . 1- more prevalent in pregnancies with advancing maternal age (strongest at 30–39 years) (presumed to be secondary to the rise in follicle‐stimulating hormone concentrations ( spontaneous . Monozygotic twins - 2 Apart from genetics: What makes monozygotic twins similar? Abstract Identical (monozygotic) twins have attracted special attention for the study of behavior genetics. Some of the I. nstructions. Read the following info slide on genetics and behaviour. Complete task 1-> twin study worksheet. Use the internet to find out what a family study is and how they are conducted?. Read over page 31 in psychopathology pack and make notes on any new terms e.g. polygenic.