Article
Concordance for disease course and age of onset in Scandinavian multiple sclerosis coaffected sib pairs.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Feb 2004
Oturai Annette Bang, Ryder Lars P, Fredrikson Sten, Myhr Kjell-Morten, Celius Elisabeth G, Harbo Hanne Flinstad, Andersen Oluf, Akesson Eva, Hillert Jan, Madsen Hans O, Nyland Harald, Spurkland Anne, Datta Pameli, Svejgaard Arne, Sorensen Per S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Investigation of coaffected sib pairs is one method to determine the genetic influence on the clinical presentation of many complex diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS). Investigation of the clinical concordance in coaffected sib pairs may be a prerequisite to identify genes that...
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