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[Genetic factors in multiple sclerosis].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 8 Dec 2001
Cournu-Rebeix I, Lesca G, Tubridy N, Azoulay-Cayla A, Lyon-Caen O, Fontaine B
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GENERAL DATA: The clinical manifestations and neuropathological signs of multiple sclerosis have been recognized for more than one hundred years, but the cause remains unknown. EPIDEMIOLOGY: Multiple sclerosis is not evenly distributed throughout the world. There is an important north-south gradient in the northern hemisphere and inversely in the southern hemisphere; multiple sclerosis is more frequent in the...
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