2005
A High-Density Screen for Linkage in Multiple Sclerosis
Sawcer S, Ban M, Maranian M, Yeo TW, Compston A, Kirby A, Daly MJ, De Jager PL, Walsh E, Lander ES, Rioux JD, Hafler DA, Ivinson A, Rimmler J, Gregory SG, Schmidt S, Pericak-Vance MA, Akesson E, Hillert J, Datta P, Oturai A, Ryder LP, Harbo HF, Spurkland A, Myhr KM, Laaksonen M, Booth D, Heard R, Stewart G, Lincoln R, Barcellos LF, Hauser SL, Oksenberg JR, Kenealy SJ, Haines JL. A High-Density Screen for Linkage in Multiple Sclerosis. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2005, 77: 454-467. PMID: 16080120, PMCID: PMC1226210, DOI: 10.1086/444547.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Genetic analysis of multiple sclerosis
Walsh EC, Guschwan-McMahon S, Daly MJ, Hafler DA, Rioux JD. Genetic analysis of multiple sclerosis. Journal Of Autoimmunity 2003, 21: 111-116. PMID: 12935779, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-8411(03)00094-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGenetic LinkageGenome, HumanHumansMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMultiple SclerosisPolymorphism, GeneticConceptsComplementary genetic approachesComplex diseasesHuman genomeGenetic variationGenetic approachesSuch lociGenetic analysisSignificant genetic contributionGenetic variantsGenetic contributionAdditional statistical powerRecent important advancesGenetic causeModest effectLociMeta-analytical approachCTLA-4 variantsGenomeGenetic riskVariantsImportant advancesStatistical powerFuture studiesMS resultsAdvancesCTLA4 is associated with susceptibility to multiple sclerosis
Kantarci OH, Hebrink DD, Achenbach SJ, Atkinson EJ, Waliszewska A, Buckle G, McMurray CT, de Andrade M, Hafler DA, Weinshenker BG. CTLA4 is associated with susceptibility to multiple sclerosis. Journal Of Neuroimmunology 2003, 134: 133-141. PMID: 12507781, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-5728(02)00395-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbataceptAge of OnsetAlternative SplicingAntigens, CDAntigens, DifferentiationBostonCTLA-4 AntigenDisease ProgressionDNA Mutational AnalysisExonsFemaleGenetic LinkageGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic TestingGenetic VariationGenotypeHaplotypesHumansImmunoconjugatesMaleMicrosatellite RepeatsMinnesotaMultiple SclerosisPolymorphism, Genetic