No evidence of association between mutant alleles of the CYP27B1 gene and multiple sclerosis

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 430-432

  Ban, Maria ^a   Caillier, Stacy ^b   Mero, Inger Lise ^c,d   Myhr, Kjell Morten ^e,f   Celius, Elisabeth G ^c   Aarseth, Jan ^e   Torkildsen, Øivind ^e,f   Harbo, Hanne F ^c,d   Oksenberg, Jorge ^b   Hauser, Stephen L ^b   Sawcer, Stephen ^a   Compston, Alastair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME; CYTOCHROME P 450 B1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D3 1-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUTATION; NORWAY;

EID: 84876483525     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.23833     Document Type: Article

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