Variants in ST8SIA1 do not play a major role in susceptibility to multiple sclerosis in Canadian families.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex trait with a significant genetic component. Recent work has implicated the ST8SIA1 gene, encoding a ganglioside synthase, in susceptibility to the disease, perhaps with a parent-of-origin effect. In this investigation of 1318 MS patients from 756 Canadian familie...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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