Sex and gender issues in multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is universally found to be more prevalent in women than men. This has led to extensive studies of differences in the immune system or nervous system between women and men, which might be caused by the effects of gonadal hormones, genetic differences, and different environment...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hanne F. Harbo, Ralf Gold, Mar Tintoré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756285613488434