Native ancestry is associated with optic neuritis and age of onset in hispanics with multiple sclerosis

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Lilyana Amezcua · University of Southern California

Ashley Beecham · Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation

Silvia Delgado · University of Miami

Ángel Chinea

Margaret Burnett · University of Southern California

Clara P. Manrique · University of Miami

Refujia Gomez · University of Southern California

Abstract

Ethnic differences associated with genetic admixture could influence clinical presentation in Hispanics with MS; underscoring the importance of considering genetic substructure in future clinical, genetic, and epigenetic studies in Hispanics.

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Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments

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Published in: Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology

Volume 5, Issue 11, pp. 1362-1371

DOI: 10.1002/acn3.646

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Native ancestry is associated with optic neuritis and age of onset in hispanics with multiple sclerosis

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