Sun Exposure and Reduced Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

The association between red hair color (RHC) melanocortin 1 receptor genotype, past environmental sun exposure, and risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) was investigated in a population-based case-control study in Tasmania, Australia, involving 136 cases with MS and 272 controls.

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Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2008-09-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
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Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/874
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spelling doaj-1b102aec58a84e49ab30605f9a817fa12020-11-24T21:47:14ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822008-09-01229727210.15844/pedneurbriefs-22-9-11860Sun Exposure and Reduced Risk of Multiple SclerosisJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineThe association between red hair color (RHC) melanocortin 1 receptor genotype, past environmental sun exposure, and risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) was investigated in a population-based case-control study in Tasmania, Australia, involving 136 cases with MS and 272 controls.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/874red hair colormultiple sclerosissun exposure
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red hair color
multiple sclerosis
sun exposure
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title Sun Exposure and Reduced Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
title_short Sun Exposure and Reduced Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
title_full Sun Exposure and Reduced Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
title_fullStr Sun Exposure and Reduced Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
title_full_unstemmed Sun Exposure and Reduced Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
title_sort sun exposure and reduced risk of multiple sclerosis
publisher Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
series Pediatric Neurology Briefs
issn 1043-3155
2166-6482
publishDate 2008-09-01
description The association between red hair color (RHC) melanocortin 1 receptor genotype, past environmental sun exposure, and risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) was investigated in a population-based case-control study in Tasmania, Australia, involving 136 cases with MS and 272 controls.
topic red hair color
multiple sclerosis
sun exposure
url https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/874
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