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J Headache Pain2018;19(1):31.April 18, 2018Journal Article

The NRP1 migraine risk variant shows evidence of association with menstrual migraine.

Charmaine E Pollock1, Heidi G Sutherland1, Bridget H Maher1, Rodney A Lea1, Larisa M Haupt1, Alison Frith2, E Anne MacGregor3, Lyn R Griffiths4
1Genomics Research Centre, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, School of Biomedical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
2Clinithink Limited, Bridgend, UK.
3Centre for Neuroscience & Trauma, Blizard Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, London, UK.
4Genomics Research Centre, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, School of Biomedical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia. lyn.griffiths@qut.edu.au.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In 2016, a large meta-analysis brought the number of susceptibility loci for migraine to 38. While sub-type analysis for migraine without aura (MO) and migraine with aura (MA) found some loci showed specificity to MO, the study did not test the loci with respect to other subtypes of migraine. This study aimed to test the hypothesis that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) robustly a…

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