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Migraine Risk Contributions From Common Variants Supported by New Studies

May 03, 2018
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – A team from the US, Finland, Germany, and Sweden has come up with a polygenic risk score for migraine headaches, made up of common genetic variants that are over-represented in migraine-affected individuals and families.

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