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Burden of risk variants correlates with phenotype of multiple sclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Nov 2015
Hilven Kelly, Patsopoulos Nikolaos A, Dubois Bénédicte, Goris An
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BACKGROUND: More than 100 common variants underlying multiple sclerosis (MS) susceptibility have been identified, but their effect on disease phenotype is still largely unknown. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this paper is to assess whether the cumulative genetic risk score of currently known susceptibility variants affects clinical presentation. METHODS: A cumulative genetic risk score was based on four human...
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