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Val66Met polymorphism is associated with decreased likelihood for pediatric headache and migraine.
Neurological research - 1 Sept 2021
Koute Vasiliki, Michalopoulou Amalia, Siokas Vasileios, Aloizou Athina-Maria, Rikos Dimitrios, Bogdanos Dimitrios P, Kontopoulos Eleftherios, Grivea Ioanna N, Syrogiannopoulos George A, Papadimitriou Alexandros, Hadjigeorgiou Georgios M, Dardiotis Efthimios
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Background: Migraine is a complex multifactorial disorder and its pathogenesis still remains unclear. Evidence suggests the involvement of the activated trigeminovascular pathway, in which BDNF seems to play an important role. Therefore, BDNF polymorphisms are promising candidate susceptibility factors.Aim: BDNF rs6265 functional polymorphism was analyzed in order to determine its possible association with...
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