Smoking and multiple sclerosis: an updated meta-analysis.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a leading cause of disability in young adults. Susceptibility to MS is determined by environmental exposure on the background of genetic risk factors. A previous meta-analysis suggested that smoking was an important risk factor for MS but many other studies have been publi...

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Main Authors: Adam E Handel, Alexander J Williamson, Giulio Disanto, Ruth Dobson, Gavin Giovannoni, Sreeram V Ramagopalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3020969?pdf=render