Evidence for genetic regulation of vitamin D status in twins with multiple sclerosis.

BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) risk is determined by both genes and environment. One of the most striking features of MS is its geographic distribution, particularly the pattern of high MS frequency in areas with low sunlight exposure, the main inducer of vitamin D synthesis. Recent epidemiolo...

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Autors principals: Orton, S, Morris, A, Herrera, B, Ramagopalan, S, Lincoln, MR, Chao, M, Vieth, R, Sadovnick, A, Ebers, G
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 2008