The main objective of this GWA study is to identify Multiple Sclerosis (MS) susceptibility loci. Whole-genome association analysis was performed on 924 individuals genotyped on the Affymetrix 6.0 Genechip. The cohort consisted of 860 clinically diagnosed MS patients and 64 control subjects.
CHD is the leading cause of death in the United States. One of the most common ways to prevent CHD is to take an anti-platelet agent, which lessens platelet aggregation. Two of the most common anti-platelet agents are aspirin and clopidogrel. However, up to 25% to 30% of people do not r...
GenADA is a multi-site collaborative study, involving GlaxoSmithKline Inc and nine medical centres in Canada, to develop a dataset containing 1000 Alzheimer's disease patients and 1000 ethnically-matched controls in order to associate DNA sequence (allelic) variations in candidate genes w...