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Interaction between γ-aminobutyric acid A receptor genes: new evidence in migraine susceptibility.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Quintas Marlene, Neto João Luís, Pereira-Monteiro José, Barros José, Sequeiros Jorge, Sousa Alda, Alonso Isabel, Lemos Carolina
Abstract excerpt
Migraine is a common neurological episodic disorder with a female-to-male prevalence 3- to 4-fold higher, suggesting a possible X-linked genetic component. Our aims were to assess the role of common variants of gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptor (GABAAR) genes, located in the X-chromosome, in migraine susceptibility and the possible interaction between them. An association study with 188 unrelated cases and 286...
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