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Genetic heterogeneity of familial hemiplegic migraine.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Dec 1994
Joutel A, Ducros A, Vahedi K, Labauge P, Delrieu O, Pinsard N, Mancini J, Ponsot G, Gouttière F, Gastaut J L
Abstract excerpt
Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is an autosomal dominant variety of migraine with aura. We previously mapped a gene responsible for this disorder to the short arm of chromosome 19, within a 30-cM interval bracketed by D19S216 and D19S215. Linkage analysis conducted on two large pedigrees did not show any evidence of heterogeneity, despite their clinical differences due to the presence, in one family, of...
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