Multiple Sclerosis: Immunogenetic Analyses of Sib-Pair Double Case Families. II. Studies on the Association of Multiple Sclerosis with C2, C4, BF, C3, C6, and GLO Polymorphisms

Immunobiology

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 1983, Pages 160-170

  Schroder R ^a   Zander, H ^b,c   Andreas, A ^c   Mauff, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4;

BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0020628170     PISSN: 01712985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0171-2985(83)80007-2     Document Type: Article

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