CGRP physiology, pharmacology, and therapeutic targets: migraine and beyond
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 …
functions. Its two isoforms (α and β) are widely expressed throughout the body in sensory …
Migraine and the trigeminovascular system—40 years and counting
The underlying causes of migraine headache remained enigmatic for most of the 20th
century. In 1979, The Lancet published a novel hypothesis proposing an integral role for the …
century. In 1979, The Lancet published a novel hypothesis proposing an integral role for the …
Crosstalk between bone and nerves within bone
QQ Wan, WP Qin, YX Ma, MJ Shen, J Li… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
For the past two decades, the function of intrabony nerves on bone has been a subject of
intense research, while the function of bone on intrabony nerves is still hidden in the corner …
intense research, while the function of bone on intrabony nerves is still hidden in the corner …
Blocking CGRP in migraine patients–a review of pros and cons
M Deen, E Correnti, K Kamm, T Kelderman… - The journal of headache …, 2017 - Springer
Migraine is the most prevalent neurological disorder worldwide and it has immense
socioeconomic impact. Currently, preventative treatment options for migraine include drugs …
socioeconomic impact. Currently, preventative treatment options for migraine include drugs …
Exploring novel therapeutic targets in the common pathogenic factors in migraine and neuropathic pain
J Tajti, D Szok, A Csáti, Á Szabó, M Tanaka… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Migraine and neuropathic pain (NP) are both painful, disabling, chronic conditions which
exhibit some symptom similarities and are thus considered to share a common etiology. The …
exhibit some symptom similarities and are thus considered to share a common etiology. The …
Human models of migraine—short-term pain for long-term gain
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 …
of the most prevalent and disabling neurological disorders. A key feature of migraine is that …
Implantable electrical stimulation at dorsal root ganglions accelerates osteoporotic fracture healing via calcitonin gene‐related peptide
The neuronal engagement of the peripheral nerve system plays a crucial role in regulating
fracture healing, but how to modulate the neuronal activity to enhance fracture healing …
fracture healing, but how to modulate the neuronal activity to enhance fracture healing …
Chronic pain in musculoskeletal diseases: Do you know your enemy?
R Bonanni, I Cariati, V Tancredi, R Iundusi… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Musculoskeletal pain is a condition that characterises several diseases and represents a
constantly growing issue with enormous socio-economic burdens, highlighting the …
constantly growing issue with enormous socio-economic burdens, highlighting the …
The role of nerve fibers and their neurotransmitters in regulating intervertebral disc degeneration
K Sun, J Jiang, Y Wang, X Sun, J Zhu, X Xu… - Ageing Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) has been the major contributor to chronic lower back
pain (LBP). Abnormal apoptosis, senescence, and pyroptosis of IVD cells, extracellular …
pain (LBP). Abnormal apoptosis, senescence, and pyroptosis of IVD cells, extracellular …
No pain, no gain? The effects of pain-promoting neuropeptides and neurotrophins on fracture healing
S Sun, NH Diggins, ZJ Gunderson, JC Fehrenbacher… - Bone, 2020 - Elsevier
Neuropeptides and neurotrophins are key regulators of peripheral nociceptive nerves and
contribute to the induction, sensitization, and maintenance of pain. It is now known that these …
contribute to the induction, sensitization, and maintenance of pain. It is now known that these …