Genome-wide linkage analysis of chronic relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in the rat identifies a major susceptibility locus on chromosome 9

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2581-2588

  Dahlman, Ingrid ^a   Jacobsson, Lena ^a   Glaser, Anna ^a   Lorentzen, Johnny C ^a   Andersson, Magnus ^a   Luthman, Holger ^a   Olsson, Tomas ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 9; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN;

EID: 0033105381     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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