Calcitonin receptor‐like receptor (CLR), receptor activity‐modifying protein 1 (RAMP1), and calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) immunoreactivity in the rat …

JK Lennerz, V Rühle, EP Ceppa… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) is a key mediator in primary headaches including
migraine. Animal models of meningeal nociception demonstrate both peripheral and central …

[HTML][HTML] Differentiation of nerve fibers storing CGRP and CGRP receptors in the peripheral trigeminovascular system

S Eftekhari, K Warfvinge, FW Blixt, L Edvinsson - The Journal of Pain, 2013 - Elsevier
Primary headaches such as migraine are postulated to involve the activation of sensory
trigeminal pain neurons that innervate intracranial blood vessels and the dura mater. It is …

Immunohistochemical localization of the calcitonin gene-related peptide binding site in the primate trigeminovascular system using functional antagonist antibodies

S Miller, H Liu, K Warfvinge, L Shi, M Dovlatyan, C Xu… - Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a potent vasodilator and a neuromodulator
implicated in the pathophysiology of migraine. It binds to the extracellular domains of …

Localization of CGRP receptor components and receptor binding sites in rhesus monkey brainstem: A detailed study using in situ hybridization, immunofluorescence …

S Eftekhari, RC Gaspar, R Roberts… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Functional imaging studies have revealed that certain brainstem areas are activated during
migraine attacks. The neuropeptide calcitonin gene–related peptide (CGRP) is associated …

Differential distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide and its receptor components in the human trigeminal ganglion

S Eftekhari, CA Salvatore, A Calamari, SA Kane, J Tajti… - Neuroscience, 2010 - Elsevier
Calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) has a key role in migraine and recently CGRP
receptor antagonists have demonstrated clinical efficacy in the treatment of migraine …

Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and its receptor components in human and rat spinal trigeminal nucleus and spinal cord at C1-level

S Eftekhari, L Edvinsson - BMC neuroscience, 2011 - Springer
Background Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) has a key role in migraine
pathophysiology and is associated with activation of the trigeminovascular system. The …

A second trigeminal CGRP receptor: function and expression of the AMY1 receptor

CS Walker, S Eftekhari, RL Bower… - Annals of clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The trigeminovascular system plays a central role in migraine, a condition in need
of new treatments. The neuropeptide, calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP), is proposed …

Cerebellar distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and its receptor components calcitonin receptor-like receptor (CLR) and receptor activity modifying …

L Edvinsson, S Eftekhari, CA Salvatore… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2011 - Elsevier
Clinical and experimental results have revealed a fundamental role of calcitonin gene-
related peptide (CGRP) in primary headaches. CGRP is widely expressed in neurons both …

The role of calcitonin gene–related peptide in peripheral and central pain mechanisms including migraine

S Iyengar, MH Ossipov, KW Johnson - Pain, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Calcitonin gene–related peptide (CGRP) is a 37-amino acid peptide found primarily in the C
and Aδ sensory fibers arising from the dorsal root and trigeminal ganglia, as well as the …

Sensitization of calcitonin gene-related peptide receptors by receptor activity-modifying protein-1 in the trigeminal ganglion

Z Zhang, CS Winborn, BM de Prado… - Journal of …, 2007 - Soc Neuroscience
The neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) from the trigeminal ganglion has
been established as a key player in the pathogenesis of migraine. In this study, we provide …