Pathophysiology of migraine: a disorder of sensory processing

PJ Goadsby, PR Holland… - Physiological …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
Plaguing humans for more than two millennia, manifest on every continent studied, and with
more than one billion patients having an attack in any year, migraine stands as the sixth …

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 …

Calcitonin gene-related peptide triggers migraine-like attacks in patients with migraine with aura

JM Hansen, AW Hauge, J Olesen, M Ashina - Cephalalgia, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a key molecule in migraine
pathogenesis. Intravenous CGRP infusion triggers delayed migraine-like attacks in patients …

Sporadic and familial hemiplegic migraine: pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and management

MB Russell, A Ducros - The Lancet Neurology, 2011 - thelancet.com
Hemiplegic migraine is a rare form of migraine with aura that involves motor aura
(weakness). This type of migraine can occur as a sporadic or a familial disorder. Familial …

Molecular mechanisms of migraine: Nitric oxide synthase and neuropeptides

N Karsan, H Gosalia, PJ Goadsby - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Migraine is a common condition with disabling attacks that burdens people in the prime of
their working lives. Despite years of research into migraine pathophysiology and …

Calcitonin gene-related peptide causes migraine aura

HM Al-Khazali, H Ashina, A Wiggers, K Rose… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Although the involvement of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in
migraines is well-established, its specific role in investigating the aura phase, which often …

Animal models of migraine and experimental techniques used to examine trigeminal sensory processing

AM Harriott, LC Strother, M Vila-Pueyo… - The journal of headache …, 2019 - Springer
Background Migraine is a common debilitating condition whose main attributes are severe
recurrent headaches with accompanying sensitivity to light and sound, nausea and vomiting …

Nitroglycerin as a comparative experimental model of migraine pain: From animal to human and back

C Demartini, R Greco, AM Zanaboni, G Sances… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Migraine is a disease for which there is still no defined pathophysiological etiology and few
translational models. The organic nitrate nitroglycerin has been in use as an experimental …

Migraine and sleep—an unexplained association?

M Waliszewska-Prosół, M Nowakowska-Kotas… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Migraine and sleep disorders are common chronic diseases in the general population, with
significant negative social and economic impacts. The association between both of these …

Neurovascular mechanisms of migraine and cluster headache

J Hoffmann, SM Baca… - Journal of Cerebral Blood …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Vascular theories of migraine and cluster headache have dominated for many years the
pathobiological concept of these disorders. This view is supported by observations that …