The refinement of genetic predictors of multiple sclerosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Disanto, Giulio ^a   Dobson, Ruth ^a   Pakpoor, Julia ^b   Elangovan, Ramyiadarsini I ^b   Adiutori, Rocco ^a   Kuhle, Jens ^a   Giovannoni, Gavin ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HLA DRB1 GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; POPULATION GENETICS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WEIGHTED GENETIC RISK SCORE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84900461954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096578     Document Type: Article

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