Air pollution, a possible risk factor for multiple sclerosis

Boru U. T., Boluk C., Tasdemir M., Gezer T., Serim V. A.

ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, cilt.141, sa.5, ss.431-437, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 141 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ane.13223
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.431-437
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective Studies focusing attention on the effects of environmental pollution on the etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS) are on the increase. The aim of this study was to determine MS prevalence in a city home to an iron and steel factory which causes air pollution.