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Association between migraine and endothelin type A receptor (ETA -231 A/G) gene polymorphism.
Neurology - 22 May 2001
Tzourio C, El Amrani M, Poirier O, Nicaud V, Bousser M G, Alpérovitch A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have described an association between migraine and endothelin, a potent vasoconstrictor. OBJECTIVE: To test the association between migraine and gene polymorphisms of the endothelin system. METHODS: A population-based study of elderly individuals (n = 1,188) in Nantes (western France) was conducted. Lifetime migraine was defined according to the International Headache Society...
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