New genetic risk factor for MS in women identified

A new genetic variation that significantly increases the risk of developing multiple sclerosis in women has been discovered by a team from Chicago who identified a new genetic variant through a woman who, along with her four siblings – a brother and three sisters, including twins – had all been diagnosed with MS. Multiple Sclerosis News Today Risk of developing MS - A to Z of MS
Source: Multiple Sclerosis Trust - Category: Neurology Source Type: news