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Exome sequencing in single cells from the cerebrospinal fluid in multiple sclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Oct 2014
Kemppinen A K, Baker A, Liao W, Fiddes B, Jones J, Compston A, Ban M, Sawcer S
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BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified over 100 germline variants that influence susceptibility to multiple sclerosis, most of which map within or near to genes with immunological function. However, the role of somatic mutations in multiple sclerosis has not been investigated. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this paper is to explore the role that somatic mutations might play in the...
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