[All described base polymorphisms are mapping to one LD block of approximately 50 kb within intron 19 of the CLEC16A gene, suggesting a pivotal role of this region for susceptibility of MS and possibly also for other autoimmune diseases.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE