Genetic dissection of the human leukocyte antigen region by use of haplotypes of Tasmanians with multiple sclerosis

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1125-1137

  Rubio, Justin P ^a,b   Bahlo, Melanie ^a,b   Butzkueven, Helmut ^a   Van der Mei, Ingrid A F ^b,e   Sale, Michéle M ^e   Dickinson, Joanne L ^e   Groom, Patricia ^e   Johnson, Laura J ^a   Simmons, Rex D ^g   Tait, Brian ^c   Varney, Mike ^e   Taylor, Bruce ^f   Dwyer, Terence ^e   Williamson, Robert ^b,d   Gough, Nicholas M ^b   Kilpatrick, Trevor J ^a,b   Speed, Terence P ^a,b   Foote, Simon J ^a,b  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b Cooperative Research Centre for Discovery of Genes for Common Human Diseases ^*  (Australia)

^c Victorian Transplantation and Immunogenetics Service   (Australia)

^d MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e The Menzies Foundation   (Australia)

^f ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARKER GENE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 18344385134     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/339932     Document Type: Article

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