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Polygenic Multiple Sclerosis Risk and Population-Based Childhood Brain Imaging.
Annals of neurology - 1 May 2020
de Mol C Louk, Jansen Philip R, Muetzel Ryan L, Knol Maria J, Adams Hieab H, Jaddoe Vincent W, Vernooij Meike W, Hintzen Rogier Q, White Tonya J, Neuteboom Rinze F
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OBJECTIVE: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease with a substantial genetic component and immune-mediated neurodegeneration. Patients with MS show structural brain differences relative to individuals without MS, including smaller regional volumes and alterations in white matter (WM) microstructure. Whether genetic risk for MS is associated with brain structure during early neurodevelopment remains...
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