Molecular analysis of polimorphisms in HLA-CLASS II DRB1* and IL7Rα possibly associated with multiple sclerosis susceptibility in a population sample of Rio de Janeiro

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and degenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that affects mainly young adults. MS seems to be a polygenic and multifactorial disease, and genetic susceptibility has been associated mainly with the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), whic...

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Main Author: André Luis dos Santos Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2014-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014000600483&lng=en&tlng=en
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