Genetics of Cluster Headache Takes a Leap

Aarno Palotie^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), HiLIFE, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
² Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Department of Medicine, Department of Neurology and Department of Psychiatry Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
³ The Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research and Program in Medical and Population Genetics, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA.

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Aarno Palotie. Ann Neurol. 2021 Aug.

. 2021 Aug;90(2):191-192.

doi: 10.1002/ana.26159. Epub 2021 Jul 20.

Aarno Palotie^{1

2

3}

¹ Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), HiLIFE, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
² Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Department of Medicine, Department of Neurology and Department of Psychiatry Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
³ The Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research and Program in Medical and Population Genetics, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA.

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