K C Simon
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Recent Articles
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Simon K, Schmidt H, Loud S, Ascherio A
Mult Scler
. 2014 Oct;
21(6):703-9.
PMID: 25305254
Background: Little is known about risk factors for neuromyelitis optica (NMO) or transverse myelitis (TM). Objective: The objective of this paper is to evaluate whether established multiple sclerosis (MS) risk...
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Massa J, Hamdan A, Simon K, Bertrand K, Wulf G, Tamimi R, et al.
Cancer Causes Control
. 2012 Oct;
23(12):1893-8.
PMID: 23053791
Purpose: The association between infectious mononucleosis (IM) and risk of breast cancer is unclear; no prospective studies have examined this relationship. We examined self-reported history and age at IM in...
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Simon K, Yang X, Munger K, Ascherio A
Acta Neurol Scand
. 2010 Jul;
124(1):53-8.
PMID: 20636447
Background: Prior infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is an established risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS). Some findings from observational studies, including possible epidemics and differences in prevalence, may be...
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Simon K, van der Mei I, Munger K, Ponsonby A, Dickinson J, Dwyer T, et al.
Neurology
. 2010 Apr;
74(17):1365-71.
PMID: 20375311
Objective: To examine the interplay between smoking, serum antibody titers to the Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigens (anti-EBNA), and HLA-DR15 on multiple sclerosis (MS) risk. Methods: Individual and pooled analyses were...
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Gao X, Simon K, Han J, Schwarzschild M, Ascherio A
Neurology
. 2009 Oct;
73(16):1286-91.
PMID: 19841380
Background: Co-occurrence of Parkinson disease (PD) and melanoma has been reported in numerous studies. If this was due to common genetic mechanisms, a positive family history of melanoma would be...
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Tai A, OReilly E, Alroy K, Simon K, Munger K, Huber B, et al.
Mult Scler
. 2008 Aug;
14(9):1175-80.
PMID: 18701576
BackgroundThe human endogenous retrovirus (HERV)-K18 Env is an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated superantigen. Given the evidence for a role of EBV in the etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS), HERV-K18 Env is...
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De Jager P, Simon K, Munger K, Rioux J, Hafler D, Ascherio A
Neurology
. 2008 Feb;
70(13 Pt 2):1113-8.
PMID: 18272866
Background: Individuals with high levels of antibodies to the Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 1 (EBNA-1) have an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), but this association could be confounded...