The HLA-Dw2 haplotype segregates closely with multiple sclerosis in multiplex families

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 95-100

  Hillert, Jan ^a,b   Käll, Torbjörn ^a,b   Vrethem, Magnus ^c   Fredrikson, Sten ^b   Ohlson, Monica ^d   Olerup, Olle ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Familial disease; Genetic susceptibility; HLA antigens; HLA haplotype; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GENES, MHC CLASS II; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PEDIGREE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028153827     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-5728(94)90219-4     Document Type: Article

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