Identification of a major susceptibility locus on chromosome 6p and evidence for further disease loci revealed by a two stage genome-wide search in psoriasis

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 813-820

  Trembath, Richard C ^a   Clough, R Lee ^a   Rosbotham, Jane L ^a,b   Jones, Andrew B ^b   Camp, Richard D R ^a   Frodsham, Angela ^a   Browne, Julie ^a   Barber, Ruth ^a   Terwilliger, Joseph ^c,d   Lathrop, G Mark ^c   Barker, Jonathan N W N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6P; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS;

EID: 8244228677     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.5.813     Document Type: Article

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