A whole-genome admixture scan finds a candidate locus for multiple sclerosis susceptibility
A whole-genome admixture scan finds a candidate locus for multiple sclerosis susceptibility
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Reich, David , Patterson, Nick , Jager, Philip L De , McDonald, Gavin J , Waliszewska, Alicja , Tandon, Arti , Lincoln, Robin R , DeLoa, Cari , Fruhan, Scott A , Cabre, Philippe , Bera, Odile , Semana, Gilbert , Kelly, M Ann , Francis, David A , Ardlie, Kristin , Khan, Omar , Cree, Bruce A C , Hauser, Stephen L , Oksenberg, Jorge R and Hafler, David A
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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Multiple sclerosis is a common disease with proven heritability, but, despite large-scale attempts, no underlying risk genes have been identified. Traditional linkage scans have so far identified only one risk haplotype for multiple sclerosis (at HLA on chromosome 6), which explains only a fraction of the increased risk to siblings. Association sca...
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A whole-genome admixture scan finds a candidate locus for multiple sclerosis susceptibility
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Author / Creator
Patterson, Nick
Jager, Philip L De
McDonald, Gavin J
Waliszewska, Alicja
Tandon, Arti
Lincoln, Robin R
DeLoa, Cari
Fruhan, Scott A
Cabre, Philippe
Bera, Odile
Semana, Gilbert
Kelly, M Ann
Francis, David A
Ardlie, Kristin
Khan, Omar
Cree, Bruce A C
Hauser, Stephen L
Oksenberg, Jorge R
Hafler, David A
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68649104
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68649104
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1061-4036
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1546-1718
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10.1038/ng1646
