A complete genomic screen for multiple sclerosis underscores a role for the major histocompatability complex

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Summary

A two-stage, multi-analytical genomic screen to identify genomic regions potentially harbouring MS susceptibility genes suggested that a multifactorial aetiology, including both environmental and multiple genetic factors of moderate effect, is more likely than a simple mendelian disease gene(s).

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1996-08-01
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Biology, Multiple sclerosis, Genetics, Major histocompatibility complex, Candidate gene

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