A new study published in Neurology, led by Queen Mary University of London, has revealed that people of South Asian, African and European ancestry share many of the same genetic risk factors for ...

November 10, 2008 (updated November 20, 2008) — The first neuron-specific genetic risk variant for multiple sclerosis (MS) has been identified in the KIF1B locus, according to findings from a study ...

A new study published in Neurology and led by Queen Mary University of London has revealed that people of South Asian, African , and European ancestry share many of the same genetic risk factors for ...

Ancient DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have a higher risk of multiple sclerosis than other ancestries: It's a genetic legacy of horseback-riding cattle herders who swept into the region ...

Mendelian randomization revealed a significant link between higher genetically-determined BMI and increased MS severity, strengthening previous observational findings. Expanded analysis included ...

A landmark study has uncovered novel ancestry-specific genetic variants linked to multiple sclerosis (MS), offering new insights that could reshape treatment approaches for diverse populations ...

Genetic analysis combined with consideration of other risk factors could significantly improve early distinction between people with optic neuritis who are likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), ...

Ever had that moment when a family member gets diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and suddenly everyone’s wondering — am I next? It’s a scary thought that sends many people down internet rabbit holes, ...

A new study published in Neurology and led by Queen Mary University of London, has revealed that people of South Asian, African and European ancestry share many of the same genetic risk factors for ...