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HLA class II susceptibility to multiple sclerosis among Ashkenazi and non-Ashkenazi Jews.
Archives of neurology - 1 May 1999
Kwon O J, Karni A, Israel S, Brautbar C, Amar A, Meiner Z, Abramsky O, Karussis D
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OBJECTIVE: To look for HLA class II alleles and haplotypes conferring susceptibility to multiple sclerosis (MS) in the Jewish population of Israel. DESIGN: Population-based cohort of clinically definite patients with MS tested prospectively over 7 years. SETTING: Referral center in a neurology clinic at a university hospital in the greater Jerusalem area in Israel. PATIENTS: A total of 162 consecutive patients...
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