Susceptibility for multiple sclerosis is determined, in part, by inheritance of a 175-kb region of the TcR Vβ chain locus and HLA class II genes

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 1993, Pages 53-60

  Beall, Steven S ^a   Biddison, William E ^b   McFarlin, Dale E ^b   McFarland, Henry F ^b   Hood, Leroy E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigen; Genetics; Multiple sclerosis; Polymorphism; Receptor; T cell

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA-DR2 ANTIGEN; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027235992     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-5728(93)90163-S     Document Type: Article

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