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Gender issues and multiple sclerosis.

Current neurology and neuroscience reports - 1 May 2002

Voskuhl Rhonda R

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Gender-related issues in multiple sclerosis include the important and widely accepted clinical observations that men are less susceptible to the disease than women and also that disease activity in multiple sclerosis is decreased during late pregnancy. This article reviews mechanisms underlying each of these clinical observations and discusses the role of sex hormones in each. Specifically, the protective role of...

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PMID: 11937007
DOI: 10.1007/s11910-002-0087-1

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