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Teresa Ayuso, Patricia Aznar, Luis Soriano, Ander Olaskoaga, Miren Roldán, María Otano, Iratxe Ajuria, Gerardo Soriano, Francisco Lacruz, Maite Mendioroz
Vitamin D receptor gene is epigenetically altered and transcriptionally up-regulated in multiple sclerosis
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