URL: http://ki.se/en/imm/gems-genes-and-environment-in-multiple-sclerosis
Proper Citation: KI Biobank - GEMS (RRID:SCR_005893)
Description: The study subjects invited to participate is chosen from the Swedish national Multiple Sclerosis registry and will number around 10 000 individuals to be included during two to three years. The same number of matched controls will also be included in the study. A pilot study with around 100 participants was performed during 2009, and the large scale study started in November 2009. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that affects the central nervous system. It affects young people and the debut age is between 20 and 40 years. The disease comes with exacerbations but further on leads to disability. The incidence in Sweden is around 5 per 100 000 per year and the prevalence is 125 per 100 000 inhabitants. In total there are estimated around 13000 cases in Sweden and today 9000 of them are registered in the Swedish National Multiple Sclerosis register. Sample types * EDTA whole blood * DNA * Plasma Number of sample donors: 5592 (June 2010)
Abbreviations: KI Biobank - GEMS
Resource Type: biomaterial supply resource, material resource
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