Factors associated with vitamin D levels in Mongolian patients with multiple sclerosis
Factors associated with vitamin D levels in Mongolian patients with multiple sclerosis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) onset is caused by genetic and environmental factors. Vitamin D has been identified as contributing environmental risk factor, with higher prevalence at latitudes further from the equator. Mongolia, at 45°N, has limited sunlight exposure, increasing the population's risk for vitamin D deficiency.
To compare vitamin D leve...
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Factors associated with vitamin D levels in Mongolian patients with multiple sclerosis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3159629611
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3159629611
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0317279
