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 …

[HTML][HTML] G protein-coupled receptors: structure-and function-based drug discovery

D Yang, Q Zhou, V Labroska, S Qin… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
As one of the most successful therapeutic target families, G protein-coupled receptors
(GPCRs) have experienced a transformation from random ligand screening to knowledge …

Spatial transcriptomics of dorsal root ganglia identifies molecular signatures of human nociceptors

D Tavares-Ferreira, S Shiers, PR Ray… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Nociceptors are specialized sensory neurons that detect damaging or potentially damaging
stimuli and are found in the dorsal root ganglia (DRG) and trigeminal ganglia. These …

[HTML][HTML] Development of therapeutic antibodies for the treatment of diseases

RM Lu, YC Hwang, IJ Liu, CC Lee, HZ Tsai… - Journal of biomedical …, 2020 - Springer
It has been more than three decades since the first monoclonal antibody was approved by
the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) in 1986, and during this time …

[HTML][HTML] Schwann cell endosome CGRP signals elicit periorbital mechanical allodynia in mice

F De Logu, R Nassini, A Hegron, L Landini… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Efficacy of monoclonal antibodies against calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) or its
receptor (calcitonin receptor-like receptor/receptor activity modifying protein-1, CLR/RAMP1) …

Opportunities for tapping into three-dimensional chemical space through a quaternary carbon

TT Talele - Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2020 - ACS Publications
A quaternary carbon bears four other carbon substituents or combination of four non-
hydrogen substituents at four vertices of a tetrahedron. The spirocyclic quaternary carbon …

Efficacy and safety of eptinezumab in patients with chronic migraine: PROMISE-2

RB Lipton, PJ Goadsby, J Smith, BA Schaeffler… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of eptinezumab, a humanized anti–calcitonin
gene-related peptide monoclonal antibody, in the preventive treatment of chronic migraine …

Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of rimegepant orally disintegrating tablet for the acute treatment of migraine: a randomised, phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled …

R Croop, PJ Goadsby, DA Stock, CM Conway… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Rimegepant, a small molecule calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor
antagonist, has shown efficacy in the acute treatment of migraine using a standard tablet …

Efficacy and tolerability of erenumab in patients with episodic migraine in whom two-to-four previous preventive treatments were unsuccessful: a randomised, double …

U Reuter, PJ Goadsby, M Lanteri-Minet, S Wen… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background A substantial proportion of patients with migraine does not respond to, or
cannot tolerate, oral preventive treatments. Erenumab is a novel CGRP-receptor antibody …

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) …