2007
A second major histocompatibility complex susceptibility locus for multiple sclerosis
Yeo TW, De Jager PL, Gregory SG, Barcellos LF, Walton A, Goris A, Fenoglio C, Ban M, Taylor CJ, Goodman RS, Walsh E, Wolfish CS, Horton R, Traherne J, Beck S, Trowsdale J, Caillier SJ, Ivinson AJ, Green T, Pobywajlo S, Lander ES, Pericak-Vance MA, Haines JL, Daly MJ, Oksenberg JR, Hauser SL, Compston A, Hafler DA, Rioux JD, Sawcer S, . A second major histocompatibility complex susceptibility locus for multiple sclerosis. Annals Of Neurology 2007, 61: 228-236. PMID: 17252545, PMCID: PMC2737610, DOI: 10.1002/ana.21063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor histocompatibility complexMultiple sclerosisHLA-C geneHLA-DRB1 geneHuman leukocyte antigen (HLA) typingResidual associationHLA-DRB1 locusComplex susceptibility lociTight linkage disequilibriumControl subjectsAntigen typingProtective effectSclerosisClass II regionHistocompatibility complexHLA lociRisk haplotypeClassical HLA lociSingle nucleotide polymorphismsIndependent effectsChromosome 6p21AssociationNucleotide polymorphismsTrio familiesSusceptibility loci
2004
Enhancing linkage analysis of complex disorders: an evaluation of high-density genotyping
Sawcer SJ, Maranian M, Singlehurst S, Yeo T, Compston A, Daly MJ, De Jager PL, Gabriel S, Hafler DA, Ivinson AJ, Lander ES, Rioux JD, Walsh E, Gregory SG, Schmidt S, Pericak-Vance MA, Barcellos L, Hauser SL, Oksenberg JR, Kenealy SJ, Haines JL. Enhancing linkage analysis of complex disorders: an evaluation of high-density genotyping. Human Molecular Genetics 2004, 13: 1943-1949. PMID: 15238506, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddh202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA High-Density Admixture Map for Disease Gene Discovery in African Americans
Smith MW, Patterson N, Lautenberger JA, Truelove AL, McDonald GJ, Waliszewska A, Kessing BD, Malasky MJ, Scafe C, Le E, De Jager PL, Mignault AA, Yi Z, de Thé G, Essex M, Sankalé J, Moore JH, Poku K, Phair JP, Goedert JJ, Vlahov D, Williams SM, Tishkoff SA, Winkler CA, De La Vega FM, Woodage T, Sninsky JJ, Hafler DA, Altshuler D, Gilbert DA, O’Brien S, Reich D. A High-Density Admixture Map for Disease Gene Discovery in African Americans. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2004, 74: 1001-1013. PMID: 15088270, PMCID: PMC1181963, DOI: 10.1086/420856.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
CTLA4 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