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Genetic loading in familial migraine with aura.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Aug 2003
Noble-Topham S E, Cader M Z, Dyment D A, Rice G P A, Brown J D, Ebers G C
Abstract excerpt
Migraine with aura (MA) arises from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. The sibling risk, age at onset, and aura type were compared in 54 MA probands categorised by family history of MA. Three family types were ascertained each having an MA proband and: (1) an MA parent and MA offspring (three generation; n=15), (2) either an MA parent or an MA offspring (two generation; n=20), and (3) neither an...
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