The risk of smoking on multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis based on 20,626 cases from case-control and cohort studies

Background. Multiple sclerosis (MS) has become a disease that represents a tremendous burden on patients, families, and societies. The exact etiology of MS is still unclear, but it is believed that a combination of genetic and environmental factors contribute to this disease. Although some meta-anal...

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Main Authors: Peng Zhang, Rui Wang, Zhijun Li, Yuhan Wang, Chunshi Gao, Xin Lv, Yuanyuan Song, Bo Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1797.pdf