Placebo response in sham-acupuncture–controlled trials for migraine: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Sun, Z Xiong, C Sun, T Liu, X Liu, Q Zhang… - … Therapies in Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim To understand the placebo response of acupuncture and its effect on migraine and
optimize the design of future acupuncture clinical trials on migraine treatment. Methods …

New perspectives on migraine treatment: a review of the mechanisms and effects of complementary and alternative therapies

X Song, Q Zhu, L Su, L Shi, H Chi, Y Yan, M Luo… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Migraine is a prevalent and disabling neurovascular disorder, with women being more
susceptible, characterized by unilateral throbbing headache, often accompanied by nausea …

[HTML][HTML] PACAP6-38 improves nitroglycerin-induced central sensitization by modulating synaptic plasticity at the trigeminal nucleus caudalis in a male rat model of …

L Zhang, Y Zhou, L Yang, Y Wang, Z Xiao - The Journal of Headache and …, 2023 - Springer
Aims Chronic migraine (CM) is a common neurological disorder with complex pathogenesis.
Evidence suggests that pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP) induces …

Glymphatic dysfunction in migraine mice model

W Huang, Y Zhang, Y Zhou, J Zong, T Qiu, L Hu, S Pan… - Neuroscience, 2023 - Elsevier
The glymphatic system is important for waste removal in the central nervous system. It
removes soluble proteins and metabolic waste under the action of aquaporin-4 (AQP4) at …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the therapeutic potential of Dl-3-n-butylphthalide in NTG-induced migraine mouse: activating the Nrf2 pathway to alleviate oxidative stress and …

Y Liu, Z Gong, D Zhai, C Yang, G Lu, S Wang… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Migraine stands as a prevalent primary headache disorder, with prior research
highlighting the significant involvement of oxidative stress and inflammatory pathways in its …

Essential oil from Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. alleviates lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation: integrating network pharmacology and molecular …

J Zuo, TH Zhang, C Peng, BJ Xu, O Dai, Y Lu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Chuanxiong, the rhizome of Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort.,
is an ancient herbal medicine that has gained extensive popularity in alleviating migraines …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of adding a distal level block to a C2 level greater occipital nerve block under ultrasound guidance in chronic migraine

D Guner, S Bilgin - Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To investigate the benefit of adding a distal level greater occipital nerve (GON)
block to the proximal level GON block under ultrasound guidance in patients with chronic …

[HTML][HTML] No causal association between allergic rhinitis and migraine: a Mendelian randomization study

H Lv, K Liu, Y Xie, Y Wang, S Chen, P Liu… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Allergic rhinitis (AR) and migraine are among the most common public health
problems worldwide. Observational studies on the correlation between AR and migraine …

Phototherapy for age-related brain diseases: challenges, successes and future

L Ding, Z Gu, H Chen, P Wang, Y Song, X Zhang… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Brain diseases present a significant obstacle to both global health and economic progress,
owing to their elusive pathogenesis and the limited effectiveness of pharmaceutical …

Metabolomic profiling integrated with molecular exploring delineates the action of Ligusticum chuanxiong hort. on migraine

Z Xing, F Peng, Y Chen, F Wan, C Peng, D Li - Phytomedicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Ligusticum chuanxiong hort.(Chuanxiong, CX) is a well-known
traditional edible-medicinal herb, especially in brain diseases. However, there is a lack of …