[HTML][HTML] Genetics, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of migraine

J Khan, LI Al Asoom, A Al Sunni, N Rafique… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Migraine is a neurological ailment that is characterized by severe throbbing unilateral
headache and associated with nausea, photophobia, phonophobia and vomiting. A full and …

Advances in genetics of migraine

HG Sutherland, CL Albury, LR Griffiths - The journal of headache and pain, 2019 - Springer
Background Migraine is a complex neurovascular disorder with a strong genetic component.
There are rare monogenic forms of migraine, as well as more common polygenic forms; …

The complexities of CACNA1A in clinical neurogenetics

MP Hommersom, TH van Prooije, M Pennings… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Variants in CACNA1A are classically related to episodic ataxia type 2, familial hemiplegic
migraine type 1, and spinocerebellar ataxia type 6. Over the years, CACNA1A has been …

Regulation of presynaptic Ca2+ channel abundance at active zones through a balance of delivery and turnover

KL Cunningham, CW Sauvola, S Tavana, JT Littleton - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Abstract Voltage-gated Ca 2+ channels (VGCCs) mediate Ca 2+ influx to trigger
neurotransmitter release at specialized presynaptic sites termed active zones (AZs). The …

Eliciting presynaptic homeostatic potentiation at the Drosophila larval neuromuscular junction

T Wang, CA Frank - Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2024 - cshprotocols.cshlp.org
The Drosophila melanogaster neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is an easily accessible
synapse and an excellent model for understanding synapse development, function, and …

Maintenance of homeostatic plasticity at the Drosophila neuromuscular synapse requires continuous IP3-directed signaling

TD James, DJ Zwiefelhofer, CA Frank - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Synapses and circuits rely on neuroplasticity to adjust output and meet physiological needs.
Forms of homeostatic synaptic plasticity impart stability at synapses by countering …

Loss of activity-induced mitochondrial ATP production underlies the synaptic defects in a Drosophila model of ALS

NE Karagas, R Gupta, E Rastegari, KL Tan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Mutations in the gene encoding vesicle-associated membrane protein B (VAPB) cause a
familial form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Expression of an ALS-related variant of …

Receptors and Channels Associated with Alcohol Use: Contributions from Drosophila

KM Scaplen, E Petruccelli - Neuroscience Insights, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a debilitating disorder that manifests as problematic patterns
of alcohol use. At the core of AUD's behavioral manifestations are the profound structural …

Zebrafish as a Model System for the Study of Severe CaV2.1 (α1A) Channelopathies

S Tyagi, AB Ribera, RA Bannister - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The P/Q-type CaV2. 1 channel regulates neurotransmitter release at neuromuscular
junctions (NMJ) and many central synapses. CACNA1A encodes the pore-containing α1A …

Distinct target-specific mechanisms homeostatically stabilize transmission at pre-and post-synaptic compartments

P Goel, S Nishimura, K Chetlapalli, X Li… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neurons must establish and stabilize connections made with diverse targets, each with
distinct demands and functional characteristics. At Drosophila neuromuscular junctions …