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Analysis of nitric oxide synthase genes in cluster headache.
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache - 1 Nov 2002
Sjöstrand C, Modin H, Masterman T, Ekbom K, Waldenlind E, Hillert J
Abstract excerpt
The aetiology of cluster headache is still not yet completely understood, but the potential relevance of genetic factors has been recognized during recent years. Nitric oxide (NO) plays a critical role in the regulation of vasodilation, neurotransmission, inflammation and many other events throughout the body. NO also appears to be an important mediator of vascular headache pathophysiology. In this study we have...
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