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Ancestry Matters in Multiple Sclerosis Risk Prediction: Evaluating Polygenic Risk Scores Across Diverse Populations18, Jun 2026
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Genetic Clues to Tumefactive Demyelination: What GWAS Reveals About a Rare Multiple Sclerosis Subtype
15, Jun 2026This blog post examines the first genome-wide association study of tumefactive demyelination, a rare and severe demyelinating disorder often...
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Mapping Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Across Ancestries: Insights from South Asian and African Populations
13, Jun 2026This blog post examines a recent genetic study investigating Multiple Sclerosis susceptibility in individuals of South Asian and African ancestry...
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Genetic Architecture of Multiple Sclerosis Across South Asian and African Ancestries
04, Jun 2026This blog post examines a recent genetic study investigating multiple sclerosis susceptibility in ancestrally diverse UK populations, with a focus...
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Polygenic Risk Scores and the Lifetime Risk of Multiple Sclerosis: Insights from a Dutch Birth-Year Cohort
03, Jun 2026This blog post examines a 2024 Neurology study by Loonstra et al. investigating how genetic susceptibility influences the lifetime risk of...
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Polygenic Risk Scores and the Future of Multiple Sclerosis Risk Prediction
02, Jun 2026This blog post examines how polygenic risk scores can refine the assessment of multiple sclerosis susceptibility and disease-related phenotypes in...
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Towards an Inclusive Genomic Understanding of Multiple Sclerosis
28, May 2026This blog post examines how the genetic study of multiple sclerosis remains incomplete without broader inclusion of populations of non-European...
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Mitochondria and Multiple Sclerosis Progression: What mtDNA Copy Number Reveals
28, May 2026This blog post explores a 2025 Mendelian randomization study investigating the relationship between mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNA-CN) and...
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Genetic Determinants of Multiple Sclerosis Severity: Polygenic Risk, CNS Resilience, and Prognostic Machine Learning
25, May 2026This article examines how genetic variation contributes to the wide clinical heterogeneity observed in relapse-onset multiple sclerosis. Using...
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Mapping the Genetic Foundations of Human Metabolism
25, May 2026This blog post discusses a large-scale genetic study of 249 circulating metabolic traits across 619,372 individuals from the Estonian Biobank and...
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Basal Metabolic Rate and Multiple Sclerosis Risk: New Genetic Evidence from Mendelian Randomization
24, May 2026This blog post examines a Mendelian randomization study investigating whether basal metabolic rate may play a causal role in multiple sclerosis...
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Ferroptosis and Multiple Sclerosis: How FTMT Links Blood Proteins to Personalized Neurology
23, May 2026This blog post explores a recent scientific article investigating how ferroptosis, an iron-dependent form of regulated cell death, may contribute...
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Genetic Susceptibility and Familial Patterns in Multiple Sclerosis
22, May 2026This article reviews the current scientific understanding of how genetic factors contribute to multiple sclerosis, with particular emphasis on...