Factor B (BF) allotypes and multiple sclerosis in north-east England.

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A significant decrease in the frequency of BF*F allele and an increase of BF*F1 allele was found in 101 clinically definite multiple sclerosis patients compared to 270 normal controls from North-East England. In Dw2 types 41 patients and 60 controls, only the rare allele BF*F1 showed a significant increase in the patients group. For the common BF*S allele a significant increase was found in Dw2+ patients compared...

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