Common Grounds for Family Maladies

Konrad Oexle, Juliane Winkelmann

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Abstract

Rare variants cause Mendelian family aggregation in subsets of common diseases, and common variants may contribute to rare diseases. In this issue of Neuron, Gormley et al. (2018) report that the common variant burden in familial migraine is larger than in migraine of the general population. Rare variants cause Mendelian family aggregation in subsets of common diseases, and common variants may contribute to rare diseases. In this issue of Neuron, Gormley et al. (2018) report that the common variant burden in familial migraine is larger than in migraine of the general population.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)671-672
Number of pages2
JournalNeuron
Volume98
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 16 May 2018

Keywords

  • Brugada syndrome
  • HEY2
  • common disease
  • common variants
  • family aggregation
  • migraine
  • rare disorders
  • rare variants

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