Open AccessТhе genetic epidemiology of multiple sclerosis (Philos trans. r. soc. lond. b. Bbiol. sci. - 1999; oct. 29; 354; 1623-1634)
Author(s) -
Alastair Compston
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
nevrologičeskij vestnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2304-3067
pISSN - 1027-4898
DOI - 10.17816/nb78865
Subject(s) - multiple sclerosis , central nervous system , epidemiology , nervous system , neuroscience , disease , peripheral nervous system , genetic epidemiology , medicine , biology , pathology , immunology
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic progressive disease of the nervous system, proceeding with exacerbations and remissions, or steadily progressively, with multiple lesions in the central and peripheral nervous system.