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A Genome-Wide Association Study Finds Genetic Associations with Broadly-Defined Headache in UK Biobank (N=223,773).
EBioMedicine - 1 Feb 2018
Meng Weihua, Adams Mark J, Hebert Harry L, Deary Ian J, McIntosh Andrew M, Smith Blair H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Headache is the most common neurological symptom and a leading cause of years lived with disability. We sought to identify the genetic variants associated with a broadly-defined headache phenotype in 223,773 subjects from the UK Biobank cohort. METHODS: We defined headache based on a specific question answered by the UK Biobank participants. We performed a genome-wide association study of headache as...
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