Migraine: disease characterisation, biomarkers, and precision medicine

M Ashina, GM Terwindt, MAM Al-Karagholi, I De Boer… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Migraine is a disabling neurological disorder, diagnosis of which is based on clinical criteria.
A shortcoming of these criteria is that they do not fully capture the heterogeneity of migraine …

CGRP and the trigeminal system in migraine

S Iyengar, KW Johnson, MH Ossipov… - … : The Journal of Head …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The goal of this narrative review is to provide an overview of migraine
pathophysiology, with an emphasis on the role of calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) …

The role of calcitonin gene–related peptide in peripheral and central pain mechanisms including migraine

S Iyengar, MH Ossipov, KW Johnson - Pain, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Calcitonin gene–related peptide (CGRP) is a 37-amino acid peptide found primarily in the C
and Aδ sensory fibers arising from the dorsal root and trigeminal ganglia, as well as the …

Neurogenic inflammation: the participant in migraine and recent advancements in translational research

E Spekker, M Tanaka, Á Szabó, L Vécsei - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Migraine is a primary headache disorder characterized by a unilateral, throbbing, pulsing
headache, which lasts for hours to days, and the pain can interfere with daily activities. It …

Effect of antibody switch in non-responders to a CGRP receptor antibody treatment in migraine: a multi-center retrospective cohort study

LH Overeem, A Peikert, MD Hofacker, K Kamm… - …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Switching between antibody classes might be a treatment option in migraine
patients who have not responded to one class of a CGRP-(receptor) monoclonal antibody …

Mechanism of action of onabotulinumtoxinA in chronic migraine: a narrative review

R Burstein, AM Blumenfeld… - … : The Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To review the literature on the mechanism of action of onabotulinumtoxinA in
chronic migraine. Background OnabotulinumtoxinA is a chronic migraine preventive …

Mechanisms of botulinum toxin type A action on pain

I Matak, K Bölcskei, L Bach-Rojecky, Z Helyes - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Already a well-established treatment for different autonomic and movement disorders, the
use of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) in pain conditions is now continuously expanding …

Human models of migraine—short-term pain for long-term gain

M Ashina, JM Hansen, BO á Dunga… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Migraine is a complex disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of headache, and is one
of the most prevalent and disabling neurological disorders. A key feature of migraine is that …

Chronic migraine pathophysiology and treatment: a review of current perspectives

TJ Mungoven, LA Henderson… - Frontiers in Pain Research, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic migraine is a disabling neurological disorder that imposes a considerable burden
on individual and socioeconomic outcomes. Chronic migraine is defined as headaches …

Current and emerging evidence-based treatment options in chronic migraine: a narrative review

EC Agostoni, P Barbanti, P Calabresi… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Chronic migraine is a disabling condition that is currently underdiagnosed and
undertreated. In this narrative review, we discuss the future of chronic migraine management …