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A whole genome screen for linkage disequilibrium in multiple sclerosis performed in a continental Italian population.
Journal of neuroimmunology - 1 Oct 2003
Liguori Maria, Sawcer Stephen, Setakis Efrosini, Compston Alastair, Giordano Mara, D'Alfonso Sandra, Mellai Marta, Malferrari Giulia, Trojano Maria, Livrea Paolo, De Robertis Francesca, Massacesi Luca, Repice Anna, Ballerini Clara, Biagioli Tiziana, Bomprezzi Roberto, Cannoni Stefania, Ristori Giovanni, Salvetti Marco, Grimaldi Luigi M E, Biunno Ida, Comi Giancarlo, Leone Maurizio, Ferro Isabella, Naldi Paola, Milanese Clara, Gellera Cinzia, Loredana La Mantia, Savettieri Giovanni, Salemi Giuseppe, Aridon Paolo, Caputo Domenico, Rosa Guerini Franca, Ferrante Pasquale, Momigliano-Richiardi Patricia
Abstract excerpt
We have systematically screened the genome for evidence of linkage disequilibrium (LD) with multiple sclerosis (MS) by typing 6000 microsatellite markers in case-control and family based (AFBAC) cohorts from the Italian population. DNA pooling was used to reduce the genotyping effort involved. Fo...
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