Multiple sclerosis: Epidemiological-genetic studies in the population of Antioquia, Colombia. Desequilibrium of HLA DQα linkage;Esclerosis multiple: Aproximacion epidemiologico-genetica en habitantes de Antioquia, Colombia. Desequilibrio de ligamiento al HLA DQα

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 170-173

  Sanchez J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Demyelinating disorder; Genetics of multiple sclerosis; HLA Dq ; Linkage desequilibrium

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; ADULT; BRAIN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESIDENTIAL CARE;

ADULT; ALLELES; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); COLOMBIA; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0034672984     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3002.99377     Document Type: Article

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