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Chromosome 7q21-22 and multiple sclerosis: evidence for a genetic susceptibility effect in vicinity to the protachykinin-1 gene.
Journal of neuroimmunology - 1 Apr 2002
Vandenbroeck Koen, Fiten Pierre, Heggarty Shirley, Goris An, Cocco Eleonora, Hawkins Stanley A, Graham Colin A, Marrosu Maria G, Opdenakker Ghislain
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Chromosome 7q21-22 and, in particular, the region surrounding D7S554 emerged from the recent American genome screen in multiple sclerosis (MS) as the most promising region genome-wide for harboring a disease susceptibility gene. We tested association between D7S554 and MS in 217 Sardinian trio MS...
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