The role of melatonin in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis: A case-control study

Background: The association between the prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) and latitude gradient indicates the importance of environmental factors in MS susceptibility. Sunlight′s ultraviolet radiation, its ability to influence melatonin, and an imbalance of melatonin in the central nervous syste...

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Main Authors: Abbas Ghorbani, Mehri Salari, Vahid Shaygannejad, Rasul Norouzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=14;spage=180;epage=184;aulast=Ghorbani