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[The significance of genetic and environmental factors for migraine with aura. A genetic epidemiologic study of Danish twins].
Ugeskrift for laeger - 10 Jan 2000
Ulrich V, Gervil M, Kyvik K O, Olesen J, Russell M B
Abstract excerpt
We studied the genetic and environmental influence on migraine with aura (MA) by analysing a twin population. The twin sample consisted of 2,026 monozygotic (MZ) pairs and 3,334 same-gender dizygotic (DZ) pairs recruited from the population-based Danish Twin Register. A total of 211 pairs were identified, of whom 77 were MZ and 134 were DZ. The pairwise concordance rate was significantly higher in MZ-than in...
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