Genetic risk factors in primary paediatric versus adult headache: Complexities and problematics

Veronica Lisi, Greta Garbo, Flavia Miccichè, Anna Stecca, Salvatore Terrazzino, Malida Franzoi, Elisa Tripoli, Maurizio Clementi, Alberta Leon, Pier Antonio Battistella

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Abstract

Numerous candidate genes for migraine have been proposed on the basis of their possible functional role in its pathogenesis. Genetic polymorphisms have been evaluated in association studies, some of which have been suggested to be susceptibility markers for adult migraine. To date, however, none of the identified polymorphisms in adult migraine susceptibility have been investigated in children, raising the possibility that they may not be necessarily involved in paediatric migraine susceptibility. This paper reviews studies of the genetic basis of migraine and summarises our experience ingenetic association studies in primary paediatric headache susceptibility.

Lingua originaleInglese
pagine (da-a)179-181
Numero di pagine3
RivistaJournal of Headache and Pain
Volume6
Numero di pubblicazione4
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - set 2005
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