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Identification of HLA-DQA1 and HLA-DRB5 as Risk Factors for Multiple Sclerosis: An Epigenome-Wide Methylation Haplotype Association Analysis.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Jun 2026
Shang Zhenwei, Wang Jiacheng, Xu Jing, Zhang Mingming, Lv Hongchao, Jiang Yongshuai, Zhang Ruijie, Lv Wenhua
Abstract excerpt
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic central nervous system inflammatory disease of autoimmune aetiology. The disease is mostly considered due to a complex interaction between different genetic and environmental factors. DNA methylation is an epigenetic mechanism that can influence gene expression and has the potential to mediate the effects of environmental factors on MS. This study aimed to identify MS risk...
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