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Role of magnesium in the pathogenesis and treatment of migraine

Christina Sun-Edelstein The New York Headache Center, 30 East 76th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA. [email protected]
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Alexander Mauskop The New York Headache Center, 30 East 76th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA and Associate Professor of Neurology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Pages 369-379 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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