Exploring novel therapeutic targets in the common pathogenic factors in migraine and neuropathic pain

J Tajti, D Szok, A Csáti, Á Szabó, M Tanaka… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Migraine and neuropathic pain (NP) are both painful, disabling, chronic conditions which
exhibit some symptom similarities and are thus considered to share a common etiology. The …

A scoping review and meta-analysis of anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies: predicting response

JB Hong, KS Lange, LH Overeem, P Triller, B Raffaelli… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Calcitonin gene-related peptide-targeted monoclonal antibodies (CGRP mAbs) are
increasingly being used as preventive treatments for migraine. Their effectiveness and …

From CGRP to PACAP, VIP, and beyond: unraveling the next chapters in migraine treatment

M Tanaka, Á Szabó, T Körtési, D Szok, J Tajti, L Vécsei - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Migraine is a neurovascular disorder that can be debilitating for individuals and society.
Current research focuses on finding effective analgesics and management strategies for …

Prolactin and oxytocin: potential targets for migraine treatment

AK Szewczyk, S Ulutas, T Aktürk, L Al-Hassany… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Migraine is a severe neurovascular disorder of which the pathophysiology is not yet fully
understood. Besides the role of inflammatory mediators that interact with the …

[PDF][PDF] Navigating the Neurobiology of Migraine: from pathways to potential therapies

M Tanaka, B Tuka, L Vécsei - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Migraine is a debilitating neurological disorder characterized by recurring episodes of
throbbing headaches that are frequently accompanied by sensory disturbances, nausea …

OnabotulinumtoxinA: still the present for chronic Migraine

C Baraldi, F Lo Castro, R Ornello, S Sacco, L Pani… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
OnabotulinumtoxinA (BT-A) is one of the few drugs approved for the preventive treatment of
chronic migraine (CM). Despite this, some aspects of its mechanism of action are still a …

Semi-Automated Recording of Facial Sensitivity in Rat Demonstrates Antinociceptive Effects of the Anti-CGRP Antibody Fremanezumab

N Benedicter, K Messlinger, B Vogler… - Neurology …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Migraine pain is frequently accompanied by cranial hyperalgesia and allodynia. Calcitonin
gene-related peptide (CGRP) is implicated in migraine pathophysiology but its role in facial …

Sex differences in CGRP-induced vasodilation of human middle meningeal arteries but not human coronary arteries: implications for migraine

T de Vries, DM Boucherie, KY Chan… - …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Migraine prevalence and levels of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), a
peptide involved in migraine pathophysiology, differ between men and women, and appear …

The anti-calcitonin gene-related peptide (anti-CGRP) antibody fremanezumab reduces trigeminal neurons immunoreactive to CGRP and CGRP receptor components …

B Vogler, A Kuhn, KD Mackenzie, J Stratton… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Treatment with the anti-CGRP antibody fremanezumab is successful in the prevention of
chronic and frequent episodic migraine. In preclinical rat experiments, fremanezumab has …

Progesterone distribution in the trigeminal system and its role to modulate sensory neurotransmission: influence of sex

A Maddahi, K Warfvinge, A Holm… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Women are disproportionately affected by migraine, representing up to 75% of
all migraine cases. This discrepancy has been proposed to be influenced by differences in …