Transmission of class I/II multi-locus MHC haplotypes and multiple sclerosis susceptibility: accounting for linkage disequilibrium.

The human major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II region is associated with genetic susceptibility to multiple sclerosis (MS). Roles for HLA class I loci have been supported in several case-control studies, but this methodology does not consider the known linkage disequilibrium (LD) between...

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Main Authors: Chao, M, Barnardo, M, Lui, G, Lincoln, MR, Ramagopalan, S, Herrera, B, Dyment, D, Sadovnick, A, Ebers, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007