A genome screen for multiple sclerosis in Sardinian multiplex families

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 621-626

  Coraddu, Francesca ^a   Sawcer, Stephen ^a   D'Alfonso, Sandra ^b   Lai, Marina ^c   Hensiek, Anke ^a   Solla, Elisabetta ^c   Broadley, Simon ^a   Mancosu, Cristina ^c   Pugliatti, Maura ^d   Marrosu, Maria Giovanna ^c   Compston, Alastair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^d Clinica Neurologica dell'Universita' di Sassari   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genome screens; Linkage; Multiple sclerosis; Sardinians

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEREDITY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POPULATION GENETICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; ITALY; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 17944373274     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200680     Document Type: Article

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