mtDNA nt13708A variant increases the risk of multiple sclerosis.

<h4>Background</h4>Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) polymorphism is a possible factor contributing to the maternal parent-of-origin effect in multiple sclerosis (MS) susceptibility.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>In order to investigate the role of mtDNA variations in MS, we investigat...

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Main Authors: Xinhua Yu, Dirk Koczan, Anna-Maija Sulonen, Denis A Akkad, Antje Kroner, Manuel Comabella, Gianna Costa, Daniela Corongiu, Robert Goertsches, Montserrat Camina-Tato, Hans-Juergen Thiesen, Harald I Nyland, Sverre J Mørk, Xavier Montalban, Peter Rieckmann, Maria G Marrosu, Kjell-Morten Myhr, Joerg T Epplen, Janna Saarela, Saleh M Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/18270557/pdf/?tool=EBI