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SUBMITTER: Chang X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6511513 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chang Xiao X Pellegrino Renata R Garifallou James J March Michael M Snyder James J Mentch Frank F Li Jin J Hou Cuiping C Liu Yichuan Y Sleiman Patrick M A PMA Hakonarson Hakon H
Journal of medical genetics 20180928 12
<h4>Background</h4>Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified multiple susceptibility loci for migraine in European adults. However, no large-scale genetic studies have been performed in children or African Americans with migraine.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a GWAS of 380 African-American children and 2129 ancestry-matched controls to identify variants associated with migraine. We then attempted to replicate our primary analysis in an independent cohort of 233 African-American pati ...[more]