Sex Differences in Brain of Migraineurs

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-10-5

Sex Differences in Brain of Migraineurs

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 26 (2012): Issue 10

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Oct 2012

Abstract

Researchers at Children’s Hospital Boston and other Harvard Medical School centers studied alterations in brain structure in male and female age-matched interictal (migraine free) migraineurs and controls, using high-field MRI.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-10-5 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 76 - 77

Published on: Oct 1, 2012

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Amygdala,

Parahippocampus,

Basal Ganglia

© 2012 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 26 (2012): Issue 10