An extended genome scan in 442 Canadian multiple sclerosis-affected sibships: a report from the Canadian Collaborative Study Group.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex trait with a sibling relative risk (lambda(sibs)) between 18 and 36. We report a multistage genome scan of 552 sibling pairs from 442 families, the largest MS family sample assessed for linkage. The first stage consisted of a genome scan for linkage with 498 micr...

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Main Authors: Dyment, D, Sadovnick, A, Willer, C, Armstrong, H, Cader, Z, Wiltshire, S, Kalman, B, Risch, N, Ebers, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004