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Immunoglobulin heavy chain variable region polymorphisms and multiple sclerosis susceptibility.
Journal of neuroimmunology - 1 Apr 1993
Hashimoto L L, Walter M A, Cox D W, Ebers G C
Abstract excerpt
In addition to the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), genetic susceptibility in multiple sclerosis (MS) appears to be influenced by other loci. A recent study has identified a population association with an immunoglobulin heavy chain variable region polymorphism in the VH2-B5 family, with both familial and sporadic MS patients. We have repeated this association study in a second MS patient group and used two...
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