Publications by authors named "Mariia A Parfenenko"

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  • Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are neurodevelopmental disorders marked by social interaction challenges and repetitive behaviors, often seen alongside other conditions like intellectual disability and ADHD.
  • Pathogenic variants in the CHD8 gene are among the identified genetic causes of ASDs, influencing brain development and cellular growth during embryogenesis.
  • A study found significant CHD8 variants in 6 children and 1 adult, revealing unusual symptoms like hepatomegaly and cardiovascular issues, indicating the need for further research on CHD8's complex interactions with other proteins.
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Osteoporosis is a systemic, multifactorial disorder of bone mineralization. Many factors contributing to the development of osteoporosis have been identified so far, including gender, age, nutrition, lifestyle, exercise, drug use, as well as a range of comorbidities. In addition to environmental and lifestyle factors, molecular genetic factors account for 50-85% of osteoporosis cases.

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