Ancient human DNA hints at why multiple sclerosis affects so many northern Europeans today
The findings come from a huge project to compare modern DNA with that culled from ancient humans’ teeth and bones — allowing scientists to trace both prehistoric migration and disease-linked genes that tagged along.
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Ancient human DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have higher multiple sclerosis risk
Europeans' ancient ancestors passed down genes tied to multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's risk
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