Article
Fishing for Genes in Autoimmunity.
The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ - 1 Jan 2000
Regev Miriam, Pras Elon
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune diseases are classic examples of multifactorial disorders in which a large number of genes interact with environmental factors to form the final phenotype. Identification of the genes involved in these diseases is a daunting challenge. Initially the search involved the candidate approach where polymorphisms in suspected genes were tested for association in large cohorts of patients and controls. Today,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
