Association between microchimerism and multiple sclerosis in Canadian twins.
Microchimerism, the persistence of foreign cells thought to derive from previous pregnancies, has been associated with autoimmune diseases. A maternal parent-of-origin effect in MS remains unexplained. We tested for microchimerism in monozygotic and dizygotic twin-pairs with MS. Microchimerism was a...
| Hauptverfasser: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal article |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
2006
|