Migraine genetics.

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Migraine with aura (MA) and migraine without aura (MO) are primary headaches prevalent in the general population that carry a substantial familial liability. Based on the model of migraine as a complex disease, a multifactorial type of inheritance has been suggested, but familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM), classified as a subtype of MA, shows an autosomal dominant transmission pattern and is due to mutations in...

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