Pharmacologic characterization of AMG 334, a potent and selective human monoclonal antibody against the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor

L Shi, SG Lehto, DXD Zhu, H Sun, J Zhang… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2016 - ASPET
Therapeutic agents that block the calcitonin gene–related peptide (CGRP) signaling
pathway are a highly anticipated and promising new drug class for migraine therapy …

Characterization of ubrogepant: a potent and selective antagonist of the human calcitonin gene‒related peptide receptor

E Moore, ME Fraley, IM Bell, CS Burgey… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2020 - ASPET
A growing body of evidence has implicated the calcitonin gene–related peptide (CGRP)
receptors in migraine pathophysiology. With the approval of monoclonal antibodies targeting …

Pharmacological properties of MK-3207, a potent and orally active calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist

CA Salvatore, EL Moore, A Calamari, JJ Cook… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2010 - ASPET
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) has long been hypothesized to play a key role in
migraine pathophysiology, and the advent of small-molecule antagonists has clearly …

Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP): role in migraine pathophysiology and therapeutic targeting

AS Wattiez, LP Sowers, AF Russo - Expert opinion on therapeutic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is recognized as a
critical player in migraine pathophysiology. Excitement has grown regarding CGRP because …

Calcitonin gene-related peptide and its role in migraine pathophysiology

U Arulmani, A MaassenVanDenBrink… - European journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Migraine is a common neurological disorder that is associated with an increase in plasma
calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) levels. CGRP, a neuropeptide released from …

A narrative review of the calcitonin peptide family and associated receptors as migraine targets: Calcitonin gene‐related peptide and beyond

ML Garelja, DL Hay - Headache: The Journal of Head and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To summarize the pharmacology of the calcitonin peptide family of receptors and
explore their relationship to migraine and current migraine therapies. Background …

CGRP physiology, pharmacology, and therapeutic targets: migraine and beyond

AF Russo, DL Hay - Physiological reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a neuropeptide with diverse physiological
functions. Its two isoforms (α and β) are widely expressed throughout the body in sensory …

Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP): a new target for migraine

AF Russo - Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Migraine is a neurological disorder that manifests as a debilitating headache associated
with altered sensory perception. The neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) …

CGRP monoclonal antibodies for migraine: rationale and progress

H Yuan, CG Lauritsen, EA Kaiser, SD Silberstein - BioDrugs, 2017 - Springer
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), a neuropeptide abundant in the trigeminal system
and widely expressed in both the peripheral and central nervous systems, has recently …

Calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonists: new therapeutic agents for migraine

IM Bell - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a potent neuromodulator and vasodilator. It has
been implicated in the pathogenesis of migraine by a number of lines of evidence, although …