The PACAP pathway is independent of CGRP in mouse models of migraine: possible new drug target?

C Ernstsen, SL Christensen, RH Rasmussen… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-antagonizing drugs represent a major advance in
migraine treatment. However, up to 50% of patients do not benefit from monoclonal …

CGRP and migraine: could PACAP play a role too?

EA Kaiser, AF Russo - Neuropeptides, 2013 - Elsevier
Migraine is a debilitating neurological disorder that affects about 12% of the population. In
the past decade, the role of the neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in …

[HTML][HTML] Shared and independent roles of CGRP and PACAP in migraine pathophysiology

A Kuburas, AF Russo - The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2023 - Springer
The neuropeptides calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and pituitary adenylate cyclase-
activating polypeptide (PACAP) have emerged as mediators of migraine pathogenesis. Both …

CGRP in animal models of migraine

AS Wattiez, M Wang, AF Russo - Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP …, 2019 - Springer
With the approval of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and CGRP receptor
monoclonal antibodies by the Federal Drug Administration, a new era in the treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Role of PACAP in migraine: An alternative to CGRP?

S Guo, I Jansen-Olesen, J Olesen… - Neurobiology of Disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Migraine is a widespread and debilitating neurological condition affecting more than a
billion people worldwide. Thus, more effective migraine therapies are highly needed. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting CGRP: a new era for migraine treatment

S Wrobel Goldberg, SD Silberstein - CNS drugs, 2015 - Springer
Migraine is a highly prevalent headache disease that typically affects patients during their
most productive years. Despite significant progress in understanding the underlying …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

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) …