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Susceptible genes of restless legs syndrome in migraine.
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache - 1 Oct 2016
Fuh Jong-Ling, Chung Ming-Yi, Yao Shu-Chih, Chen Ping-Kun, Liao Yi-Chu, Hsu Chia-Lin, Wang Po-Jen, Wang Yen-Feng, Chen Shih-Pin, Fann Cathy S-J, Kao Lung-Sen, Wang Shuu-Jiun
Abstract excerpt
Objective Several genetic variants have been found to increase the risk of restless legs syndrome (RLS). The aim of the present study was to determine if these genetic variants were also associated with the comorbidity of RLS and migraine in patients. Methods Thirteen single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at six RLS risk loci ( MEIS1, BTBD9, MAP2K5, PTPRD, TOX3, and an intergenic region on chromosome 2p14) were...
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