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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Dorothee Nickles
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-41850 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Nickles Dorothee D Chen Hsuan P HP Li Michael M MM Khankhanian Pouya P Madireddy Lohith L Caillier Stacy J SJ Santaniello Adam A Cree Bruce A C BA Pelletier Daniel D Hauser Stephen L SL Oksenberg Jorge R JR Baranzini Sergio E SE
Human molecular genetics 20130606 20
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS). It is characterized by the infiltration of autoreactive immune cells into the CNS, which target the myelin sheath, leading to the loss of neuronal function. Although it is accepted that MS is a multifactorial disorder with both genetic and environmental factors influencing its development and course, the molecular pathogenesis of MS has not yet been fully elucidated. Here, we studied the longitudin ...[more]