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Genetic susceptibility to MS: a second stage analysis in Canadian MS families.
Neurogenetics - 1 Jul 2001
Dyment D A, Willer C J, Scott B, Armstrong H, Ligers A, Hillert J, Paty D W, Hashimoto S, Devonshire V, Hooge J, Kastrukoff L, Oger J, Metz L, Warren S, Hader W, Power C, Auty A, Nath A, Nelson R, Freedman M, Brunet D, Paulseth J E, Rice G, O'Connor P, Duquette P, Lapierre Y, Francis G, Bouchard J P, Murray T J, Bhan V, Maxner C, Pryse-Phillips W, Stefanelli M, Sadovnick A D, Risch N, Ebers G C
Abstract excerpt
Four published genome screens have identified a number of markers with increased sharing in multiple sclerosis (MS) families, although none has reached statistical significance. One hundred and five markers previously identified as showing increased sharing in Canadian, British, Finnish, and American genome screens were genotyped in 219 sibling pairs ascertained from the database of the Canadian Collaborative...
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