Linkage analysis of HLA and candidate genes for celiac disease in a North American family-based study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Celiac disease has a strong genetic association with HLA. However, this association only explains approximately half of the sibling risk for celiac disease. Therefore, other genes must be involved in susceptibility to celiac disease....

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Main Authors: Farnham James, Feolo Michael, Neuhausen Susan L, Book Linda, Zone John J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/2/12