Article
[Autoimmune diseases and multiple sclerosis].
Revista de neurologia - 1 Jan 2000
Alemany-Rodríguez M J, Aladro Y, Amela-Peris R, Pérez-Viéitez M C, Reyes-Yáñez M P, Déniz-Naranjo M C, Sánchez-Garcia F
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INTRODUCTION: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease affecting the central nervous system with an unknown origin, although the immunological system plays a crucial role in its pathogenesis. It has been observed that the relatives of MS patients very often have other autoimmune diseases (ADs) and it has been suggested that there may be susceptibility genes that are common to this group of diseases....
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