2010
A Major Histocompatibility Class I Locus Contributes to Multiple Sclerosis Susceptibility Independently from HLA-DRB1*15:01
Cree BA, Rioux JD, McCauley JL, Gourraud PA, Goyette P, McElroy J, De Jager P, Santaniello A, Vyse TJ, Gregersen PK, Mirel D, Hafler DA, Haines JL, Pericak-Vance MA, Compston A, Sawcer SJ, Oksenberg JR, Hauser SL, , . A Major Histocompatibility Class I Locus Contributes to Multiple Sclerosis Susceptibility Independently from HLA-DRB1*15:01. PLOS ONE 2010, 5: e11296. PMID: 20593013, PMCID: PMC2892470, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control analysisMS susceptibilityMultiple sclerosisSingle nucleotide polymorphismsClass IMS susceptibility allelesMultiple sclerosis susceptibilityMajor histocompatibility class ICochran-Armitage trend testLogistic regression modelingHLA-G geneMHC class IReplication datasetDiscovery datasetHistocompatibility class IArmitage trend testHLASignificant associationClass IIGenetic susceptibilityMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) genesRegression modelingSusceptibility allelesP-valueMHC
2009
Use of a genetic isolate to identify rare disease variants: C7 on 5p associated with MS
Kallio SP, Jakkula E, Purcell S, Suvela M, Koivisto K, Tienari PJ, Elovaara I, Pirttilä T, Reunanen M, Bronnikov D, Viander M, Meri S, Hillert J, Lundmark F, Harbo HF, Lorentzen Å, De Jager PL, Daly MJ, Hafler DA, Palotie A, Peltonen L, Saarela J. Use of a genetic isolate to identify rare disease variants: C7 on 5p associated with MS. Human Molecular Genetics 2009, 18: 1670-1683. PMID: 19221116, PMCID: PMC2667286, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddp073.Peer-Reviewed Original Research