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Sequence variation in the transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGFB1) gene and multiple sclerosis susceptibility.
Journal of neuroimmunology - 1 May 2001
Green A J, Barcellos L F, Rimmler J B, Garcia M E, Caillier S, Lincoln R R, Bucher P, Pericak-Vance M A, Haines J L, Hauser S L, Oksenberg J R
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Genome screenings in multiple sclerosis (MS) have identified multiple susceptibility regions supporting a polygenic model for this disease. Evidence for linkage was consistently observed at ch.19q13 suggesting the presence of an MS gene(s) in this region. Several interesting candidate genes are e...
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