Suggestive evidence for association of human chromosome 18q12-q21 and its orthologue on rat and mouse chromosome 18 with several autoimmune diseases.

Some immune system disorders, such as type 1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis (MS), and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), share common features: the presence of autoantibodies and self-reactive T-cells, and a genetic association with the major histocompatibility complex. We have previously published evidence,...

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Main Authors: Merriman, T, Cordell, H, Eaves, I, Danoy, P, Coraddu, F, Barber, R, Cucca, F, Broadley, S, Sawcer, S, Compston, A, Wordsworth, P, Shatford, J, Laval, S, Jirholt, J, Holmdahl, R, Theofilopoulos, A, Kono, D, Tuomilehto, J, Tuomilehto-Wolf, E, Buzzetti, R, Marrosu, MG, Undlien, D, Rønningen, K, Ionesco-Tirgoviste, C, Shield, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001