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Identification of multiple sclerosis-associated genes.
Mayo Clinic proceedings - 1 Oct 1997
Hogancamp W E, Rodriguez M, Weinshenker B G
Abstract excerpt
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex genetic trait. Analyses to identify genetic variants that increase susceptibility to MS have primarily focused on candidate genes, either in family linkage investigations or in association (linkage disequilibrium) studies in sporadic cases and control subjects. Most of the candidate genes considered to date either influence immune function or encode structural myelin proteins....
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