Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common chronic inflammatory and
neurodegenerative autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. The cause of MS …

Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous
system. It usually strikes during young adulthood, and 2.5 million individuals are estimated …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that runs a
chronic course and disables young people. The disease is more prevalent in the geographic …

Background. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and degenerative disease of the
central nervous system that typically debuts around age 30. About 2.3 million people are …

BACKGROUND Epidemiological studies suggest that environmental factors play a
significant role in the development of multiple sclerosis. This article presents current …

Background Several environmental exposures, including infection with Epstein-Barr virus,
low levels of vitamin D and smoking are established risk factors for multiple sclerosis (MS) …

MS is a complex disease where both genetic and environmental factors contribute to
disease susceptibility. The substantially increased risk of developing MS in relatives of …

Objectives–Multiple sclerosis (MS) likely results from an interaction between genetic and
exogenous factors. While genetics shapes the overall population MS susceptibility …

Objective: We aimed to determine if the risk of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is associated with
month of birth in Norway and to explore a possible latitudinal gradient. Methods: All patients …

The incidence of multiple sclerosis is increasing in Danish women. Their risk of developing
multiple sclerosis has more than doubled in 25 years while it has remained virtually …