Gestational diabetes and multiple sclerosis

Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 783-784

  Ramagopalan, Sreeram V ^a   Dyment, David A ^a   Ebers, George C ^a   Sadovnick, A Dessa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LETTER; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

CANADA; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 69549088890     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181afef74     Document Type: Letter

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