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Effect of Propranolol with and without Rosuvastatin on Migraine Attacks: A Triple Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Mehrdokht Mazdeh1 Neurophysiology Research Center, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
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Rihane Mahmudian2 Department of Neurology, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
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Seyed Y Vafaei3 Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, School of Pharmacy, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
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Mohammad Taheri4 Urogenital Stem Cell Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Soudeh Ghafouri-Fard5 Department of Medical Genetics, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: FNL44 | Received 14 Dec 2019, Accepted 11 Feb 2020, Published online: 19 Mar 2020

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