Search for dissertations about: "Anna Karin Hedström"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Anna Karin Hedström.

2. 1. Tobacco and multiple sclerosis susceptibility

   Author : Anna Karin Hedström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that arises from a combination of a complex genetic predisposition and environmental factors. For northern Europeans, the lifetime risk of MS is 1:400, making it the most common non-traumatic cause of disability in young adults. READ MORE