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Allelic imbalance of multiple sclerosis susceptibility genes IKZF3 and IQGAP1 in human peripheral blood.
BMC genetics - 14 Apr 2016
Keshari Pankaj K, Harbo Hanne F, Myhr Kjell-Morten, Aarseth Jan H, Bos Steffan D, Berge Tone
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BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis is a chronic inflammatory, demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Recent genome-wide studies have revealed more than 110 single nucleotide polymorphisms as associated with susceptibility to multiple sclerosis, but their functional contribution to disease development is mostly unknown. RESULTS: Consistent allelic imbalance was observed for rs907091 in IKZF3 and rs11609...
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