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Calcitonin gene related peptide gene polymorphism in migraine patients.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques - 1 Sept 2013
Guldiken Baburhan, Sipahi Tammam, Tekinarslan Remziye, Kabayel Levent, Ozkan Hulya, Unlu Ayhan, Yamasan Bilge Eren, Okman-Kilic Tulay, Turgut Nilda
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OBJECTIVE: Calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP), which has a vasodilator effect, is held responsible for neurogenic inflammation and vasodilatation of the cranial vessels in migraine pathophysiology. In this study, we investigated the association between alpha CGRP gene polymorphism (CALCA T-69...
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