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Mitochondrial DNA control region sequence variation in migraine headache and cyclic vomiting syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Nov 2004
Wang Qingxue, Ito Masamichi, Adams Kathleen, Li B U K, Klopstock Thomas, Maslim Audrey, Higashimoto Tomoyasu, Herzog Juergen, Boles Richard G
Abstract excerpt
Migraine headache is a very common condition affecting about 10% of the population that results in substantial morbidity and economic loss. The two most common variants are migraine with (MA) and without (MO) aura. Often considered to be a migraine-like variant, cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is a predominately childhood condition characterized by severe, discrete episodes of nausea, vomiting, and lethargy....
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