Parent-of-origin effect in multiple sclerosis: observations in half-siblings.

Multiple sclerosis is a complex trait in which occurrence rates in offspring are 20-50-fold greater than in the general population. Parent-of-origin effects have been difficult to screen for, since most cases are sporadic. We have compared recurrence risks in half-siblings with respect to their pare...

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Main Authors: Ebers, G, Sadovnick, A, Dyment, D, Yee, I, Willer, C, Risch, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004