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Jorge R. Oksenberg

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  368
Citations -  34051

Jorge R. Oksenberg is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Multiple sclerosis & Genome-wide association study. The author has an hindex of 85, co-authored 352 publications receiving 31002 citations. Previous affiliations of Jorge R. Oksenberg include University of Southern California & University of California.

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Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis

Stephen Sawcer, +265 more
- 10 Aug 2011 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a collaborative GWAS involving 9,772 cases of European descent collected by 23 research groups working in 15 different countries, they have replicated almost all of the previously suggested associations and identified at least a further 29 novel susceptibility loci.
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Analysis of immune-related loci identifies 48 new susceptibility variants for multiple sclerosis

Ashley Beecham, +206 more
- 01 Nov 2013 - 
TL;DR: This study enhances the catalog of multiple sclerosis risk variants and illustrates the value of fine mapping in the resolution of GWAS signals.