A Genome-Wide Association Study of Myasthenia Gravis

E. Renton, Alan; A. Pliner, Hannah; Provenzano, Carlo; Evoli, Amelia; Ricciardi, Roberta; A. Nalls, Michael; Marangi, Giuseppe; Abramzon, Yevgeniya; Arepalli, Sampath; Chong, Sean; Hernández, Dena; O. Johnson, Janel; Bartoccioni, Emanuela; Scuderi, Flavia; Maestri, Michelangelo; Raphael Gibbs, J.; Errichiello, Edoardo; Chiò, Adriano; Restagno, Gabriella; Sabatelli, Mario; D. Macek, Mark; W. Scholz, Sonja; M. Corse, Andrea; Chaudhry, Vinay; Benatar, Michael; J. Barohn, Richard; McVey, April; Pasnoor, Mamatha; M. Dimachkie, Mazen; Rowin, Julie; T. Kissel, John; Freimer, Miriam; J. Kaminski, Henry; B. Sanders, Donald; Lipscomb, Bernadette; M. Massey, Janice; Chopra, Manisha; F. Howard, James; J. Koopman, Wilma; Nicolle, Michael; M. Pascuzzi, Robert; Pestronk, Alan; Wulf, Charlie; Florence, Julaine; Blackmore, Derrick; Soloway, Aimee; A. Siddiqi, Zaeem; Muppidi, Srikanth; I. Wolfe, Gil; P. Richman, David; M. Mezei, Michelle; Jiwa, Theresa; Oger, Joël; B. Drachman, Daniel; J. Traynor, Bryan

doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.4103

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A Genome-Wide Association Study of Myasthenia Gravis

Published in JAMA Neurology • Feb 2, 2015

Authors:

Alan E. Renton

Hannah A. Pliner

Carlo Provenzano

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Myasthenia gravis is a chronic, autoimmune, neuromuscular disease characterized by fluctuating weakness of voluntary muscle groups. Although genetic factors are known to play a role in this neuroimmunological condition, the genetic etiology underlying myasthenia gravis is not well unders...

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Myasthenia gravis

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Genome-wide association study

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