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Association analysis of chromosome 1 migraine candidate genes.
BMC medical genetics - 29 Aug 2007
Fernandez Francesca, Curtain Robert P, Colson Natalie J, Ovcaric Micky, MacMillan John, Griffiths Lyn R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Migraine with aura (MA) is a subtype of typical migraine. Migraine with aura (MA) also encompasses a rare severe subtype Familial Hemiplegic Migraine (FHM) with several known genetic loci. The type 2 FHM (FHM-2) susceptibility locus maps to chromosome 1q23 and mutations in the ATP1A2 gene at this site have recently been implicated. We have previously provided evidence of linkage of typical migraine...
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