Generational changes in multiple sclerosis phenotype in North African immigrants in France: A population-based observational study.

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Date publication

janvier 2018

Journal

PloS one

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr GUILLEMIN Francis


Tous les auteurs :
Nardin C, Latarche C, Soudant M, Dahan C, Michaud M, Pittion-Vouyovitch S, Guillemin F, Debouverie M, Mathey G

Résumé

The incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS) changes from generation to generation in ethnically different immigrants compared with native-born people. We aimed to determine whether there are generational changes in MS phenotypes among North African immigrants in France.

Mots clés

Adult, African Continental Ancestry Group, genetics, Disability Evaluation, Emigrants and Immigrants, European Continental Ancestry Group, genetics, Female, France, epidemiology, Humans, Incidence, Male, Multiple Sclerosis, epidemiology, Pedigree, Phenotype, Proportional Hazards Models, Young Adult

Référence

PLoS ONE. 2018 ;13(3):e0194115