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Past exposure to sun, skin phenotype, and risk of multiple sclerosis: case-control study

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2003

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van der Mei, Ingrid A F
Ponsonby, Anne-Louise
Dwyer, Terence
Blizzard, Leigh
Simmons, Rex
Taylor, Bruce
Butzkueven, Helmut
Kilpatrick, Trevor

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BMJ Publishing Group

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Objective: To examine whether past high sun exposure is associated with a reduced risk of multiple sclerosis. Design: Population based case-control study. Setting: Tasmania, latitudes 41-3°S. Participants: 136 cases with multiple sclerosis and 272 contro

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Keywords: actin; vitamin D; adolescence; anamnesis; article; case control study; childhood; confidence interval; controlled study; female; human; major clinical study; male; multiple sclerosis; phenotype; priority journal; radiation dose; risk; skin; skin pigmentat

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/85783

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ANU Research Publications

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BMJ - British Medical Journal

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