The relation of familial longevity and progression of disability in multiple sclerosis

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated demyelinating disease with immune system attacking the protective myelin sheath that covers nerve fibres and causes neurological deficits. Ageing is a factor that is related to the progression of disease disability. Previous studies have show...

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Main Author: Gao, Xin
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/55800/