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The effects of vitamin supplementation and MTHFR (C677T) genotype on homocysteine-lowering and migraine disability
Author(s) -
Rod A. Lea,
Natalie Colson,
Sharon Quinlan,
John MacMillan,
Lyn R. Griffiths
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
pharmacogenetics and genomics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.579
H-Index - 140
eISSN - 1744-6880
pISSN - 1744-6872
DOI - 10.1097/fpc.0b013e32832af5a3
Subject(s) - migraine , homocysteine , placebo , medicine , gastroenterology , vitamin b12 , migraine with aura , randomized controlled trial , methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase , genotype , aura , biology , pathology , biochemistry , alternative medicine , gene
Migraine is a prevalent and debilitating disease that may, in part, arise because of disruption in neurovascular endothelia caused by elevated homocysteine. This study examined the homocysteine-lowering effects of vitamin supplementation on migraine disability, frequency and severity and whether MTHFRC677T genotype influenced treatment response.

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