International MS Genetics Consortium Confirms 233 MS-Related Gene Variations in Largest Study to Date
September 26, 2019
September 26, 2019
NEW YORK, Sept. 26 -- The National Multiple Sclerosis Society issued the following news:
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- The International MS Genetics Consortium (IMSGC) has published the largest MS genetics study to date, analyzing data from 47,429 people with MS and 68,374 individuals without MS.
- They confirmed 233 variations in the human genome that contribute to the risk of developing MS. The variations were found to influence many different immune cell types and tissues, in . . .
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- The International MS Genetics Consortium (IMSGC) has published the largest MS genetics study to date, analyzing data from 47,429 people with MS and 68,374 individuals without MS.
- They confirmed 233 variations in the human genome that contribute to the risk of developing MS. The variations were found to influence many different immune cell types and tissues, in . . .