Month of birth and level of insolation as risk factors for multiple sclerosis in Poland.

INTRODUCTION:Many studies have shown that people born in the spring are at a higher risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS). This may be associated with lower levels of sun exposure, and consequently, lower levels of vitamin D3 during pregnancy. However, these relationships have not been verified...

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Main Authors: Paweł Dobrakowski, Michał Bogocz, Kamil Cholewa, Mateusz Rajchel, Katarzyna Kapica-Topczewska, Sławomir Wawrzyniak, Halina Bartosik-Psujek, Alina Kułakowska, Dorota Koziarska, Monika Adamczyk-Sowa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5383232?pdf=render