HERV-K113 is not associated with multiple sclerosis in a large family-based study.

Numerous studies have invoked a role for retroviruses in multiple sclerosis (MS). Most have identified human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) as possible etiological agents. The majority of HERVs originate from ancestral infection and then become progressively disabled by mutations over millions of y...

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Main Authors: Moyes, D, Goris, A, Ban, M, Compston, A, Griffiths, D, Sawcer, S, Venables, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008