Association of Alu Insertion Polymorphism in Progesterone Receptor Gene with Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

Background and purpose: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the myelin sheaths of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged. The prevalence of disease is higher in women and it seems that sex hormones, which usually exert their effects through receptors, are i...

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Main Authors: Azam Mousavi, Parisa Mohamadynejad, Mehdi Moghanibashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-18848-en.html