Report a Novel Mutation in Human Prostacyclin Receptor Gene in patient affected with Migraine

Objective: The human prostacyclin receptor gene (PTGIR) encodes the human prostacyclin (PGI2) receptor. PTGIR is a part of vasodilator system during the migraine attacks and probably has an important role in the mechanism of this disease. Materials and Methods: We used direct PCR and sequencing to d...

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Main Authors: Majid Kheirollahi, Mohammad Reza Pourreza, Fariborz Khorvash, Mohammad Kazemi, Gilda Amini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/843