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Vitamin D and Genetic Susceptibility to Multiple Sclerosis.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Feb 2021
Scazzone Concetta, Agnello Luisa, Bivona Giulia, Lo Sasso Bruna, Ciaccio Marcello
Abstract excerpt
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system (CNS), resulting from the interaction among genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors. Vitamin D is a secosteroid, and its circulating levels are influenced by environment and genetics. In the last decades, research data on the association between MS and vitamin D status led to hypothesize a possible role for...
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