Gene- Vitamin D Interaction and Multiple Sclerosis

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-24-7-2

Gene- Vitamin D Interaction and Multiple Sclerosis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 24 (2010): Issue 7

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jul 2010

Abstract

Evidence for a role of vitamin D and direct gene-environmental interaction in the cause of multiple sclerosis (MS) is reviewed by researchers at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.

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Articles in this issue

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-24-7-2 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 50 - 50

Published on: Jul 1, 2010

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Multiple Sclerosis,

Maternal Diabetes and Obesity,

Genetic Profile

© 2010 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 24 (2010): Issue 7