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HLA associations in South Asian multiple sclerosis
28 Apr 2015
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BACKGROUND: Previous efforts to identify Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) gene associations with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the South Asian population have been underpowered. AIM: To identify the primary HLA class II alleles associated with MS in Indians. METHODS: We typed HLA-DRB1, -DQA1 and -DQB1 in 419 patients and 451 unrelated controls by polymerase chain reaction using sequence specific oligonucleotide probes...
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