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Genes and Environment in Multiple Sclerosis project: A platform to investigate multiple sclerosis risk.
Xia, Zongqi; White, Charles C; Owen, Emily K; Von Korff, Alina; Clarkson, Sarah R; McCabe, Cristin A; Cimpean, Maria; Winn, Phoebe A; Hoesing, Ashley; Steele, Sonya U; Cortese, Irene C M; Chitnis, Tanuja; Weiner, Howard L; Reich, Daniel S; Chibnik, Lori B; De Jager, Philip L.
Afiliação
  • Xia Z; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • White CC; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
  • Owen EK; Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA.
  • Von Korff A; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Clarkson SR; Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA.
  • McCabe CA; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Cimpean M; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Winn PA; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Hoesing A; Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA.
  • Steele SU; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Cortese IC; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Chitnis T; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • Weiner HL; Division of Neuroimmunology and Neurovirology, National Institute for Neurologic Diseases and Stroke, Bethesda, MD.
  • Reich DS; Division of Neuroimmunology and Neurovirology, National Institute for Neurologic Diseases and Stroke, Bethesda, MD.
  • Chibnik LB; Program in Translational Neuropsychiatric Genomics and Partners Multiple Sclerosis Center, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA.
  • De Jager PL; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Ann Neurol ; 79(2): 178-89, 2016 Feb.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26583565
ABSTRACT
The Genes and Environment in Multiple Sclerosis project establishes a platform to investigate the events leading to multiple sclerosis (MS) in at-risk individuals. It has recruited 2,632 first-degree relatives from across the USA. Using an integrated genetic and environmental risk score, we identified subjects with twice the MS risk when compared to the average family member, and we report an initial incidence rate in these subjects that is 30 times greater than that of sporadic MS. We discuss the feasibility of large-scale studies of asymptomatic at-risk subjects that leverage modern tools of subject recruitment to execute collaborative projects.
Assuntos

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Predisposição Genética para Doença / Meio Ambiente / Esclerose Múltipla Tipo de estudo: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged País/Região como assunto: America do norte Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Predisposição Genética para Doença / Meio Ambiente / Esclerose Múltipla Tipo de estudo: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged País/Região como assunto: America do norte Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2016 Tipo de documento: Article