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Genetic studies of Polish migraine patients: screening for causative mutations in four migraine-associated genes.
Human genomics - 8 Jan 2016
Domitrz Izabela, Kosiorek Michalina, Żekanowski Cezary, Kamińska Anna
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Migraine is the most common neurological disorder, affecting approximately 12 % of the adult population worldwide, caused by both environmental and genetic factors. Three causative genes have been identified in familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) families: CACNA1A, ATP1A2, and SCNA1A. Recently, several mutations in KCNK18 have also been found as causative factors in migraine development. The...
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