Multiple sclerosis, vitamin D, and HLA-DRB1*15.
BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) has a remarkable geographic distribution inversely paralleling that of regional ultraviolet radiation, supporting the hypothesis that vitamin D plays a central role in the disease etiology. The major histocompatibility complex exerts the largest genetic contribut...
Main Authors: | Handunnetthi, L, Ramagopalan, S, Ebers, G |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2010
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