Search Results - "Barcellos, L F"
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Associations between genome-wide Native American ancestry, known risk alleles and B-cell ALL risk in Hispanic children
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High consumption of coffee is associated with decreased multiple sclerosis risk; results from two independent studies
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-05-2016)“…ObjectivePrevious studies on consumption of caffeine and risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) have yielded inconclusive results. We aimed to investigate whether…”
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HLA-DR2 Dose Effect on Susceptibility to Multiple Sclerosis and Influence on Disease Course
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-03-2003)“…Models of disease susceptibility in multiple sclerosis (MS) often assume a dominant action for the HLA-DRB1*1501 allele and its associated haplotype (…”
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MHC associations with clinical and autoantibody manifestations in European SLE
Published in Genes and immunity (01-06-2014)“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a clinically heterogeneous disease affecting multiple organ systems and characterized by autoantibody formation to…”
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Multiple sclerosis genetics: leaving no stone unturned
Published in Genes and immunity (01-08-2005)“…Compelling epidemiologic and molecular data indicate that genes play a primary role in determining who is at risk for developing multiple sclerosis (MS), how…”
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Familial effects on the clinical course of multiple sclerosis
Published in Neurology (30-01-2007)“…Familial factors influence susceptibility to multiple sclerosis (MS) but it is unknown whether there are additional effects on the natural history of the…”
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Men transmit MS more often to their children vs women : The Carter effect
Published in Neurology (25-07-2006)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is approximately twice as common among women as men. If men have greater physiologic resistance to MS, they might theoretically require…”
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APOE epsilon variation in multiple sclerosis susceptibility and disease severity: some answers
Published in Neurology (09-05-2006)“…Background: Previous studies have examined the role of APOE variation in multiple sclerosis (MS), but have lacked the statistical power to detect modest…”
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Genetic basis for clinical expression in multiple sclerosis
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (2002)“…Multiple sclerosis is a clinically heterogeneous demyelinating disease and an important cause of acquired neurological disability. An underlying complex…”
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The MHC2TA -168A/G polymorphism and risk for rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis of 6861 patients and 9270 controls reveals no evidence for association
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-07-2008)“…An association between major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes, particularly those within the class II HLA region, and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is well…”
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Breastfeeding is associated with reduced risk of multiple sclerosis in males, predominantly among HLA-DRB115:01 carriers
Published in Multiple sclerosis journal - experimental, translational and clinical (01-04-2020)“…Background Breastfeeding as an infant appears protective against later development of some autoimmune diseases, but research into its influence on multiple…”
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The HLA locus and multiple sclerosis in Sicily
Published in Neurology (25-01-2005)“…The authors report the analysis of HLA-class II allelic heterogeneity in a well characterized multiple sclerosis (MS) Sicilian dataset. Family-based…”
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Analysis of maternal-offspring HLA compatibility, parent-of-origin and non-inherited maternal effects for the classical HLA loci in type 1 diabetes
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-02-2009)“…Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a complex trait for which variation in the classical human leucocyte antigen (HLA) loci within the Major Histocompatibility Complex…”
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Pharmacogenomic analysis of interferon receptor polymorphisms in multiple sclerosis
Published in Genes and immunity (01-03-2003)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common inflammatory disease of the central nervous system characterized by progressive neurological dysfunction. No curative…”
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A Second-Generation Genomic Screen for Multiple Sclerosis
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-12-2004)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating neuroimmunological and neurodegenerative disorder. Despite substantial evidence for polygenic inheritance of the…”
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Supervised machine learning and logistic regression identifies novel epistatic risk factors with PTPN22 for rheumatoid arthritis
Published in Genes and immunity (01-04-2010)“…Investigating genetic interactions (epistasis) has proven difficult despite the recent advances of both laboratory methods and statistical developments. With…”
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Osteopontin polymorphisms and disease course in multiple sclerosis
Published in Genes and immunity (01-06-2003)“…Osteopontin (OPN), also known as early T-cell activating gene (Eta-1), has been recently shown to be a critical factor in the progression of experimental…”
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Multiple sclerosis: Genomic rewards
Published in Journal of Neuroimmunology (15-02-2001)“…A large body of immunologic, epidemiologic, and genetic data indicate that tissue inury in multiple sclerosis (MS) results from an abnormal immune response to…”
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Association Mapping of Disease Loci, by Use of a Pooled DNA Genomic Screen
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-09-1997)“…Genomic screening to map disease loci by association requires automation, pooling of DNA samples, and 3,000–6,000 highly polymorphic, evenly spaced…”
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Multifactor dimensionality reduction reveals gene-gene interactions associated with multiple sclerosis susceptibility in African Americans
Published in Genes and immunity (01-06-2006)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common disease of the central nervous system characterized by inflammation, myelin loss, gliosis, varying degrees of axonal…”
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