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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Diagnostic Accuracy of Serum Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide and Apolipoprotein E in Migraine: A Preliminary Study.

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2021


Int J Gen Med


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33737829?dopt=Abstract


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Diagnostic Accuracy of Serum Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide and Apolipoprotein E in Migraine: A Preliminary Study.

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Diagnostic Accuracy of Serum Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide and Apolipoprotein E in Migraine: A Preliminary Study.
Latif R, Rafique N, Al Asoom L, Alsunni AA, Salem A M, AlNoaimi D A, AlHarbi W M, Shaikh A Y, AlRaddadi S A, AlMuhaish L A, Almohazey D, Abdulazeez S, Borgio FJ
Int J Gen Med. 2021; 14:851-856.
PMID: 33737829.

Abstract

A reliable, migraine-specific biomarker has not been identified so far. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) and Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) might serve as migraine biomarkers due to their roles in migraine pathophysiology. However, their diagnostic usefulness has not been explored yet. Present study explored the diagnostic accuracy of CGRP and ApoE in migraine.
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