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Vitamin D-gene interactions in multiple sclerosis.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Dec 2011
Berlanga-Taylor Antonio J, Disanto Giulio, Ebers George C, Ramagopalan Sreeram V
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin D has been studied for over a century and its functions related to calcium homeostasis are well established. Over the last 30 years or so it has become increasingly clear that it has a wider role in physiology and, importantly, also in disease. Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to multiple sclerosis (MS); however the molecular mechanisms of this association were poorly understood. Recent technological...
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