2007
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2007000700005
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Prevalence of HLA DQB1*0602 allele in patients with migraine

Abstract: -Background: Studies have shown a high prevalence of migraine among narcoleptic patients. HLA-DQB1*0602 and HLA DRB1 alleles are closely associated with narcolepsy. An increase in the HLA-DRB1 allele frequency in patients with visual aura has raised greater awareness of the genetic background in migraine. Purpose: Since the regions DR and DQ of the HLA are in tightly linkage desiquilibrium we hypothesize that HLA-DQB1*0602 might be associated to the pathophysiology of migraine. Method: We analyzed the presence… Show more

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