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Association of 5-HTT gene polymorphisms with migraine: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Jun 2011
Liu Hua, Liu Ming, Wang Yi, Wang Xiao-Ming, Qiu Ya, Long Ji-Fa, Zhang Shi-Ping
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Serotonin is known to play an important role in the pathogenesis of migraine, but individual genetic association studies that examine the relationship between polymorphisms of serotonin transporter (5-HTT) gene and migraine have yielded inconsistent results. This study aimed to evaluate the association between 5-HTT gene variants (including 5-HTTLPR, VNTR and SNP) and migraine using systematic...
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