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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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1991
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