A Comprehensive Review on the Role of Genetic Factors in the Pathogenesis of Migraine

Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12031-020-01788-1

Migraine is a common neurovascular condition. This disorder has a complex genetic background. Several single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) or mutations within genes regulating glutamatergic neurotransmission, cortical excitability, ion channels, and solute carriers have been associated with polygenic and monogenic forms of migraine.