The evolutionary relationship among Caucasian MS patients and controls

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 288-295

  Kalman, B ^a   Alder, H ^b   Bosch, U F ^a   Lublin, F D ^a   Chatterjee, D ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic relationship; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFERENCE VALUE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHYLOGENY; REFERENCE VALUES; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0030112473     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135245859600100505     Document Type: Article

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