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 …

Spreading depression, spreading depolarizations, and the cerebral vasculature

C Ayata, M Lauritzen - Physiological reviews, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Spreading depression (SD) is a transient wave of near-complete neuronal and glial
depolarization associated with massive transmembrane ionic and water shifts. It is …

Delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage: beyond vasospasm and towards a multifactorial pathophysiology

JR Geraghty, FD Testai - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) is common after subarachnoid
hemorrhage (SAH) and represents a significant cause of poor functional outcome. DCI was …

Electroencephalogram in the intensive care unit: a focused look at acute brain injury

A Alkhachroum, B Appavu, S Egawa, B Foreman… - Intensive care …, 2022 - Springer
Over the past decades, electroencephalography (EEG) has become a widely applied and
highly sophisticated brain monitoring tool in a variety of intensive care unit (ICU) settings …

Cortical spreading depression and migraine

AC Charles, SM Baca - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2013 - nature.com
Cortical spreading depression (CSD), a slowly propagated wave of depolarization followed
by suppression of brain activity, is a remarkably complex event that involves dramatic …

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) …

Chaos and commotion in the wake of cortical spreading depression and spreading depolarizations

D Pietrobon, MA Moskowitz - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2014 - nature.com
Punctuated episodes of spreading depolarizations erupt in the brain, encumbering tissue
structure and function, and raising fascinating unanswered questions concerning their …

Human models of migraine—short-term pain for long-term gain

M Ashina, JM Hansen, BO á Dunga… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Migraine is a complex disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of headache, and is one
of the most prevalent and disabling neurological disorders. A key feature of migraine is that …

Current and emerging evidence-based treatment options in chronic migraine: a narrative review

EC Agostoni, P Barbanti, P Calabresi… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Chronic migraine is a disabling condition that is currently underdiagnosed and
undertreated. In this narrative review, we discuss the future of chronic migraine management …

Calcitonin gene‐related peptide modulators–The history and renaissance of a new migraine drug class

R Hargreaves, J Olesen - Headache: The Journal of Head and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Several lines of evidence pointed to an important role for CGRP in migraine. These included
the anatomic colocalization of CGRP and its receptor in sensory fibers innervating pain …