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New Genetic Ties to MS Found

Findings represent stunning medical breakthrough

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 29, 2007 6:04 PM CDT

(Newser) – Scientists have pinpointed two genes that may be linked to MS, signaling a breakthrough in the fight against the debilitating disease 20 years in the making. In separate studies published today by two medical journals, researchers revealed one specific gene receptor may trigger cells to...   Read full story »

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