Replication of CD58 and CLEC16A as genome-wide significant risk genes for multiple sclerosis.
A recent genome-wide association study by the International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium (IMSGC) reported association of 17 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in 14 loci with multiple sclerosis (MS). Only two loci, HLA-DRA and IL2RA, reached genome-wide significance (P<5E-08). I...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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