A Genome-Wide Association Study Finds Genetic Associations with Broadly-Defined Headache in UK Biobank (N = 223,773)

A Genome-Wide Association Study Finds Genetic Associations with Broadly-Defined Headache in UK Biobank (N = 223,773)

Background: Headache is the most common neurological symptom and a leading cause of years lived with disability. We sought to identify the genetic variants associated with a broadly-defined headache phenotype in 223,773 subjects from the UK Biobank cohort. Methods: We defined headache based on a spe...

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Main Authors: Weihua Meng, Mark J. Adams, Harry L. Hebert, Ian J. Deary, Andrew M. McIntosh, Blair H. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Headache
Genome-wide association study
LRP1
UK biobank
Tissue expression
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396418300288

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