Smoking: effects on multiple sclerosis susceptibility and disease progression

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with both genetic and environmental factors that influence disease susceptibility. Exposure to cigarette smoke is emerging as a viable environmental risk factor for MS that contributes to both increased disease susceptibility and more rapid disease advancement....

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Main Author: Dean M. Wingerchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756285611425694