The influence of gender on the susceptibility to multiple sclerosis in sibships.

A population-based study of pairs of relatives (siblings, second- and third-degree) concordant for multiple sclerosis did not show an excess of like-sexed pairs. In addition, data on human lymphocyte antigen typing for sibling pairs concordant for multiple sclerosis did not find an increase in haplo...

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Main Authors: Sadovnick, A, Bulman, D, Hashimoto, L, D'Hooghe, M, Ebers, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1991