Farming, Foreign Holidays, and Vitamin D in Orkney.
Orkney, north of mainland Scotland, has the world's highest prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS); vitamin D deficiency, a marker of low UV exposure, is also common in Scotland. Strong associations have been identified between vitamin D deficiency and MS, and between UV exposure and MS independ...
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| Main Authors: | Emily Weiss, Lina Zgaga, Stephanie Read, Sarah Wild, Malcolm G Dunlop, Harry Campbell, Ruth McQuillan, James F Wilson |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0155633&type=printable |
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