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) …

[HTML][HTML] CGRP and migraine: from bench to bedside

L Edvinsson - Revue neurologique, 2021 - Elsevier
Migraine treatment has reached a new era with the development of drugs that target the
trigeminal neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) or its receptor. The CGRP …

CGRP as the target of new migraine therapies—successful translation from bench to clinic

L Edvinsson, KA Haanes, K Warfvinge… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment of migraine is on the cusp of a new era with the development of drugs
that target the trigeminal sensory neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) or its …

Pathophysiological mechanisms in migraine and the identification of new therapeutic targets

KA Haanes, L Edvinsson - CNS drugs, 2019 - Springer
Migraine is a strongly disabling disease characterized by a unilateral throbbing headache
lasting for up to 72 h for each individual attack. There have been many theories on the …

Future targets for migraine treatment beyond CGRP

L Al-Hassany, DM Boucherie, H Creeney… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Migraine is a disabling and chronic neurovascular headache disorder.
Trigeminal vascular activation and release of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) play a …

Recognizing the role of CGRP and CGRP receptors in migraine and its treatment

L Edvinsson, K Warfvinge - Cephalalgia, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Premise The brain and the sensory nervous system contain a rich supply of calcitonin gene-
related peptide (CGRP) and CGRP receptor components. Clinical studies have …

Inhibition of calcitonin gene‐related peptide function: a promising strategy for treating migraine

PL Durham - Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The neuropeptide calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) is implicated in the underlying
pathology of migraine. Serum levels of CGRP, which are elevated during a migraine attack …

Role of CGRP in Migraine

L Edvinsson - Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) Mechanisms …, 2019 - Springer
Migraine is a common neurological disorder that afflicts up to 15% of the adult population in
most countries, with predominance in females. It is characterized by episodic, often disabling …

CGRP and its receptors provide new insights into migraine pathophysiology

TW Ho, L Edvinsson, PJ Goadsby - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2010 - nature.com
Over the past 300 years, the migraine field has been dominated by two main theories—the
vascular theory and the central neuronal theory. The success of vasoconstrictors such as …

Vascular contributions to migraine: time to revisit?

BN Mason, AF Russo - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Migraine is one of the most prevalent and disabling neurovascular disorders worldwide.
However, despite the increase in awareness and research, the understanding of migraine …