Haplotypes of the endogenous retrovirus HRES-1 in multiple sclerosis patients and healthy control subjects of Shanghai Chinese origin

Disease Markers

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 251-255

  Rasmussen, H B ^a   Kelly, M A ^b   Francis, D A ^b   Clausen, J ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chinese; HRES 1; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNOLOGY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0031929202     PISSN: 02780240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1998/952586     Document Type: Article

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