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Organic solvents and MS susceptibility: Interaction with MS risk HLA genes.
Neurology - 31 Jul 2018
Hedström Anna Karin, Hössjer Ola, Katsoulis Michail, Kockum Ingrid, Olsson Tomas, Alfredsson Lars
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OBJECTIVE: We hypothesize that different sources of lung irritation may contribute to elicit an immune reaction in the lungs and subsequently lead to multiple sclerosis (MS) in people with a genetic susceptibility to the disease. We aimed to investigate the influence of exposure to organic solvents on MS risk, and a potential interaction between organic solvents and MS risk human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes....
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