The complex relationship between estrogen and migraines: a scoping review

Abstract Background Migraines are a chronic disease for millions worldwide and have been hypothesized to be hormonally mediated due to their higher prevalence in females and menstrual associations. Estrogen has been commonly implicated in migraine pathogenesis, yet its exact role in the pathophysiol...

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Main Authors: Nihaal Reddy, Miraj N. Desai, Anna Schoenbrunner, Steven Schneeberger, Jeffrey E. Janis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01618-4