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Basic information of TRA :

Official Symbol of Gene TRA
Species Homo sapiens
Entrez Gene ID 6955
Official Full Name T cell receptor alpha locus
Also known as IMD7; TCRA; TRA@
Gene Type protein coding
dbXrefs AllianceGenome:HGNC:12027
Map Location 14q11.2
Variation Type polymorphism
refSNP ID Va6

Sample information of multiple sclerosis:

Detected Sample N/A
Sample Detail ripheral blood
Detected Method PCR
Disease MS
Disease subtype N/A
Population N/A
Sample Size (familial MS; n = 47)(sporadic MS; n = 47);(1) 37 unaffected siblings of familial MS patients; (2) 60 parents of familial MS patients (alleles not inherited by their affected child); (3) 29 insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) patients seen at the London, Ontario Diabetes Clinic; and (4) 97 unrelated healthy Caucasians of Northern European de scent presently living in London, Ontario.

Literature information of multiple sclerosis :

Pubmed ID 1387654
Year 1992
Title T cell receptor alpha chain polymorphisms in multiple sclerosis

Results of multiple sclerosis :

Risk Type disease risk
Main Result Negative
Result Among 30 informa tive families, there was no significant increase in haplotypes shared by affected siblings over that expected based on random segregation.
Mechanism/Pathway N/A