Medical Xpress

For immigrants to Canada, risk of multiple sclerosis increases with proportion of life spent there

Immigrants to Canada who have spent a greater proportion of their lives in Canada have a greater risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) than people who have spent a smaller proportion of their ...
Nature

Regulatory genomic regions active in immune cell types explain a large proportion of the genetic risk of multiple sclerosis

We have shown that GWAS data explain a considerable proportion (approximately 30%) of the phenotypic variance between MS cases and controls. 9 The aim of this study was to investigate which chromatin ...
Science Daily

For immigrants to Canada, risk of multiple sclerosis increases with proportion of life spent there, study finds

Immigrants to Canada who have spent a greater proportion of their lives in Canada have a greater risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) than people who have spent a smaller proportion of their ...