Variants of ST8SIA1 Are Associated with Risk of Developing Multiple Sclerosis

Seema Husain; Cagri Yildirim-Toruner; Justin P. Rubio; Judith Field; The Southern MS Genetics Consortium; Marvin Schwalb; Stuart Cook; Marcella Devoto; Emilia Vitale

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002653

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Variants of ST8SIA1 Are Associated with Risk of Developing Multiple Sclerosis

Seema Husain,

Affiliation Institute of Genomic Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
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Cagri Yildirim-Toruner,

Affiliation Institute of Genomic Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
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Justin P. Rubio,

Affiliation The Howard Florey Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
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Judith Field,

Affiliation The Howard Florey Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
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The Southern MS Genetics Consortium,

Affiliation The Howard Florey Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
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Marvin Schwalb,

Affiliation Institute of Genomic Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
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Stuart Cook,

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
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Marcella Devoto,

Affiliations The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and CCEB, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Experimental Medicine, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
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Emilia Vitale

* E-mail: vitaleem@umdnj.edu

Affiliations Institute of Genomic Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, CNR Institute of Cybernetics, Naples, Italy
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Variants of ST8SIA1 Are Associated with Risk of Developing Multiple Sclerosis

Seema Husain,
Cagri Yildirim-Toruner,
Justin P. Rubio,
Judith Field,
The Southern MS Genetics Consortium,
Marvin Schwalb,
Stuart Cook,
Marcella Devoto,
Emilia Vitale

Published: July 9, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002653

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