Cyclopes and Giants: From Homer’s Odyssey to contemporary genetic diagnosis

Georgios K. Markantes, Anastasia Theodoropoulou, Anastasia K. Armeni, Vasiliki Vasileiou, Constantine A. Stratakis, Neoklis A. Georgopoulos

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Giant is a term used to describe a legendary humanlike being of great stature and strength. In Greek mythology, the giants Cyclopes rebelled against the Olympian Gods in a battle that ended in their final defeat, this resulting in Olympian sovereignty on earth …