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Variants of ST8SIA1 are associated with risk of developing multiple sclerosis.
PloS one - 9 Jul 2008
Husain Seema, Yildirim-Toruner Cagri, Rubio Justin P, Field Judith, Schwalb Marvin, Cook Stuart, Devoto Marcella, Vitale Emilia
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system of unknown etiology with both genetic and environmental factors playing a role in susceptibility. To date, the HLA DR15/DQ6 haplotype within the major histocompatibility complex on chromosome 6p, is the...
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