Tumor necrosis factor alpha gene polymorphism in multiple sclerosis and optic neuritis

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 85-88

  Fugger, L ^a   Morling, N ^a   Sandberg Wollheim, M ^b   Ryder, L P ^a   Svejgaard, A ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gene polymorphism; Multiple sclerosis; Optic neuritis; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; CHILD; GENES; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NEURITIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

EID: 0025304161     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-5728(90)90140-I     Document Type: Article

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