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IJCN-Iranian Journal of Child Neurology. 2007; 2 (1): 7-11
in English
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ABSTRACT
Multipie sclerosis [MS] is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system, with unknown etiology in which both genetic and environmental factors are thought to be involved. The HLA system provides a set of genetic markers which lend themselves to systematic study. The disease also has variable clinical manifestations, ranging from a relapsing-remitting course to a chronic progressive disease. In this article we review HLA profile and clinical presentation of the disease from current available data in Iran