A genetic variant of pri-miR-182 may impact the risk for the onset of multiple sclerosis in the Iranian population.
Nadia NajafiMaryam PeymaniPublished in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2020)
Our findings illustrated that the pri-miR-182 rs4541843 G>A polymorphism is associated with the risk of MS in Isfahan population. However, additional large-scale association studies in various ethnicities and more molecular studies are necessary to elaborate our findings.