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Serum Lipoprotein Profile Is Associated With Protective Effects of Oral Contraceptive Use on Multiple Sclerosis Severity: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: The mechanisms underlying the influence of sex hormones in multiple sclerosis (MS) are uncertain. Sex steroids interact with cholesterol metabolism and the serum lipid profile has been associated with the severity of the disease. We hypothesized that the putative associations between lip...

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Autores principales: Sena, Armando, Macedo, Ana, Ferret-Sena, Véronique, Capela, Carlos, Pedrosa, Rui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30787904
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.00060