Multiple sclerosis susceptibility-associated SNPs do not influence disease severity measures in a cohort of Australian MS patients.

Recent association studies in multiple sclerosis (MS) have identified and replicated several single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) susceptibility loci including CLEC16A, IL2RA, IL7R, RPL5, CD58, CD40 and chromosome 12q13-14 in addition to the well established allele HLA-DR15. There is potential that...

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Main Authors: Cathy J Jensen, Jim Stankovich, Anneke Van der Walt, Melanie Bahlo, Bruce V Taylor, Ingrid A F van der Mei, Simon J Foote, Trevor J Kilpatrick, Laura J Johnson, Ella Wilkins, Judith Field, Patrick Danoy, Matthew A Brown, Australian and New Zealand Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium (ANZgene), Justin P Rubio, Helmut Butzkueven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20368992/?tool=EBI