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SUBMITTER: Vollesen AL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6755613 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Vollesen Anne Luise AL Benemei Silvia S Cortese Francesca F Labastida-Ramírez Alejandro A Marchese Francesca F Pellesi Lanfranco L Romoli Michele M Ashina Messoud M Lampl Christian C
The journal of headache and pain 20180921 1
Although clinically distinguishable, migraine and cluster headache share prominent features such as unilateral pain, common pharmacological triggers such glyceryl trinitrate, histamine, calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and response to triptans and neuromodulation. Recent data also suggest efficacy of anti CGRP monoclonal antibodies in both migraine and cluster headache. While exact mechanisms behind both disorders remain to be fully understood, the trigeminovascular system represents one p ...[more]