The primary headaches: Genetics, epigenetics and a behavioural genetic model

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 57-69

  Montagna, Pasquale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cluster headache; Epigenetics; Genetics; Migraine; Tension type headache

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

CADASIL; CLUSTER HEADACHE; EPIGENETICS; FAMILIAL HEMIPLEGIC MIGRAINE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC MODEL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MELAS SYNDROME; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIMARY HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMPTOM; TENSION HEADACHE;

EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HEADACHE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 41749112439     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-008-0026-x     Document Type: Review

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