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Shared Genetics of Migraine and Gastrointestinal Disorders Implicates Underlying Neurologic Mechanisms Yet Heterogeneous Etiologies.
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Chasman DI, Guo Y, Chan AT, Rist PM, Staller KAbstract
Migraine is strongly comorbid with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), one of several gastrointestinal (GI) conditions that are distinguished by symptomatic profiles that are partly overlapping. Potential shared mechanisms of migraine and the GI conditions were investigated by assessing shared genetics on a genome-wide basis.