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 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 …

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) …

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

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

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex, chronic disease of the central nervous system that
typically is diagnosed in early adulthood but can affect individuals of all ages, including …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and neurodegenerative demyelinating disease of
the central nervous system (CNS), most likely autoimmune in origin, usually beginning in …

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an immune mediated disease of the central nervous system
(CNS). The aetiology is unknown, but environmental factors as well as multiple separate …

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 …

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic immune-mediated disease affecting the
central nervous system. The current view is that MS is caused by a complex interplay of …