HERV-W polymorphism in chromosome X is associated with multiple sclerosis risk and with differential expression of MSRV.
García-Montojo M, de la Hera B, Varadé J, de la Encarnación A, Camacho I, Domínguez-Mozo M, Árias-Leal A, García-Martínez A, Casanova I, Izquierdo G, Lucas M, Fedetz M, Alcina A, Arroyo R, Matesanz F, Urcelay E, Alvarez-Lafuente R.
García-Montojo M, et al.
Retrovirology. 2014 Jan 9;11:2. doi: 10.1186/1742-4690-11-2.
Retrovirology. 2014.
PMID: 24405691
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BACKGROUND: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease that occurs more frequently in women than in men. Multiple Sclerosis Associated Retrovirus (MSRV) is a member of HERV-W, a multicopy human endogenous retroviral fa …
BACKGROUND: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease that occurs more frequently in women than in men. …