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A multigenerational family with multiple sclerosis.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Jul 2002
Dyment D A, Cader M Z, Willer C J, Risch N, Sadovnick A D, Ebers G C
Abstract excerpt
We report a family with 15 individuals affected with multiple sclerosis present in three and possibly four generations. The segregation of multiple sclerosis within this pedigree is consistent with an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance with reduced penetrance. The clinical characteristics of the affected individuals are indistinguishable from those seen in sporadic multiple sclerosis with respect to sex...
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