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No association of CCR5delta32 gene mutation with multiple sclerosis in Croatian and Slovenian patients.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Jun 2006
Ristić Smiljana, Lovrecić Luca, Starcević-Cizmarević Nada, Brajenović-Milić Bojana, Jazbec Sasa Sega, Barac-Latas Vesna, Vejnović Danilo, Sepcić Juraj, Kapović Miljenko, Peterlin Borut
Abstract excerpt
Several studies investigating the role of the CCR5delta32 mutation in multiple sclerosis (MS) have reported varied, often contradictory results. Therefore in the present study we have analysed whether the CCR5delta32 mutation is associated with the risk of/or disease process in Croatian and Slovene MS patients. Three hundred and twenty-five MS patients and 356 healthy controls were genotyped by the polymerase...
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