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Review
. 2006 Oct;3(10):e404.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030404.

The migrainous brain: what you see is not all you get?

Peter J Goadsby  1
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Review

The migrainous brain: what you see is not all you get?

Peter J Goadsby. PLoS Med. 2006 Oct.

Abstract

Goadsby discusses a new study published inPLoS Medicine of the visual motion-processing network in migraine.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing Interests: The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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