No linkage between multiple sclerosis and the T cell receptor α chain locus

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 32-37

  Eoli, M ^a,b   Wood, N W ^a   Kellar Wood, H F ^a   Holmans, P ^c   Clayton, D ^c   Compston, D A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Istituto Neurologico   (Italy)

^c MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Linkage analysis; Multiple sclerosis; T cell receptor chain

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA PROBES, HLA; DNA, SATELLITE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0028285851     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-510X(94)90007-8     Document Type: Article

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