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SUBMITTER: Brennan KC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4220792 | biostudies-literature | 2013 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brennan K C KC Bates Emily A EA Shapiro Robert E RE Zyuzin Jekaterina J Hallows William C WC Huang Yong Y Lee Hsien-Yang HY Jones Christopher R CR Fu Ying-Hui YH Charles Andrew C AC Ptáček Louis J LJ
Science translational medicine 20130501 183
Migraine is a common disabling disorder with a significant genetic component, characterized by severe headache and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and light sensitivity. We identified two families, each with a distinct missense mutation in the gene encoding casein kinase Iδ (CKIδ), in which the mutation cosegregated with both the presence of migraine and advanced sleep phase. The resulting alterations (T44A and H46R) occurred in the conserved catalytic domain of CKIδ, where they caused re ...[more]