Genetic and environmental factors and the distribution of multiple sclerosis in Europe.

BACKGROUND: The observation that the incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS) increases further from the equator has prompted considerable interest in the factors that might underlie this latitude gradient. Potential candidates include population frequencies of disease-associated Human Leukocyte Antige...

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Main Authors: Handel, A, Handunnetthi, L, Giovannoni, G, Ebers, G, Ramagopalan, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010