MTHFR C677T polymorphism and migraine with aura [9]

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 621-622

  Todt, Unda ^a   Freudenberg, Jan ^b   Goebel, Ingrid ^a   Netzer, Christian ^a   Heinze, Axel ^c   Heinze Kuhn, Katja ^c   Göbel, Hartmut ^c   Kubisch, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Pain Clinic   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; THYMINE;

CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GERMANY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE AURA; MTHFR GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN VARIANT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33845295512     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.20911     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

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5. Oterino A, Valle N, Bravo Y, et al. MTHFR T677 homozygosis influences the presence of aura in migraineurs. Cephalalgia 2004;24:491-494.